Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 5-10' x 5-10'
Natural Growth Habit: Irregular, Rounded, Spreading, Upright
Native To: East Asia
Exposure: Partial Shade
Water: Medium Water
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Fall
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Hedge / Screen / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 4-9, 14-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-11
Aralia sieboldii (Fatsia japonica) is prized for large, glossy, lobed leaves and white flowers in fall and black fruits in late winter to spring. Ideal as a shady screen, hedge, container, foundation plant. Thrives in shade to part shade, avoid hot sun. Moderate/regular watering, but adaptable to dry shade once established. Adapts to most soil types, but prefers to be in well-drained soil. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to 0°F.
Aralia sieboldii (Fatsia japonica) is prized for large, glossy, lobed leaves and white flowers in fall and black fruits in late winter to spring. Ideal as a shady screen, hedge, container, foundation plant. Thrives in shade to part shade, avoid hot sun. Moderate/regular watering, but adaptable to dry shade once established. Adapts to most soil types, but prefers to be in well-drained soil. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to 0°F.
