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Fatsia polycarpa

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Fatsia
Family: Araliaceae

About this plant

F. polycarpa is an evergreen shrub with large, rounded, deeply lobed, matt-green leaves to 30cm long. In early winter produces large, terminal inflorescences composed of ball-shaped clusters of creamy white flowers, followed by black berries in spring

Growing Information

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Requires frost-free conditions. In very mild gardens, grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Otherwise grow under glass in loam-bsed potting compost, in bright, filtered light

Pruning

Pruning group 9

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Can get scale insects, thrips and mealybugs

Diseases

May be affected by a leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersCity CourtyardPatio ContainerLow Maintenance

Planting Places

Wall TrainedConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

2.5-4 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years