Fatsia Japonica (Japanese aralia) - 50/70cm, 5lt Quarter standard almost black in summer

almost black in summer

and thorny branches

tropical plant

This large deciduous shrub or a small rounded tree has attractive

Fatsia Japonica (Japanese aralia) - 50/70cm, 5lt Quarter standard almost black in summerFatsia japonica (Japanese aralia) is a medium sized, exotic looking, evergreen shrub with huge, palmate, deeply lobed, glossy, bright green leaves. Clusters of bright to cremy white flowers bloom in autumn and are followed by small, round, shiny, black ornamental berries. Fatsia japonica can grow in any type of soil, but prefers compost rich, slightly acidic, moist and well drained soils. It is very adaptable and can grow in full sun, partial shade,