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FATSIA japonica 'Variegata'
Commonly known as False castor oil plant, Japanese figleaf palm
Rarer variegated form with white or gold edging to the leaves
£27.50 each
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Architectural interest
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BerriesThese plants have berries.
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Good to know
Ideal in a shaded, sheltered courtyard or as a large container plant in a cool conservatory. Wildlife plant - insects. -
Pests & Diseases
Mealybugs and scale insects under glass -
Place of origin
South Korea, Japan. -
Evergreen7-11 lobed, usually toothed, leaves 15-40cm (6-16in) long.
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BorderSuitable for a shaded shrub border
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Patio / pot plants
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Sub-tropical / mediterranean
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Silver variegated
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Lobed
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Height
1.5 - 4m (5-12ft) -
Spread
1.5 - 4m (5-12ft)
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Tall ShrubSpreading, suckering, rounded shrub. Creamy-white flowers on long stalks in autumn.
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.5 - 4m (5-12ft)
1.5 - 4m (5-12ft)
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