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ARALIA elata
Commonly known as Japanese angelica tree
An architectural plant with white flowers and spiny erect stems
£18.00 each
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Architectural interest
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Exotic plants
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Good to know
A Japanese delicacy. Fry young end-shoots in a tempura batter. Wildlife plant. Attracts insects. -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids. -
Place of origin
Eastern Asia. -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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DeciduousLarge leaves to 1.2m (4ft) long comprising up to 80 ovate leaflets, dark-green above, paler below. Autumn colouring of yellow, orange or purple.
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White
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PaniclesLarge, spreading, panicle-like, compound umbels to 60cm (24in) long, of small flowers
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BorderSuitable for the back of a large border
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Woodland gardenWoodland edge
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Fully hardy
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Bipinnate
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Ovate
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Height
10m (33ft) -
Spread
10m (33ft)
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TreeVigorous, suckering upright, then spreading tree or large shrub with spiny stems. Flowers are followed by spherical black fruits to 6mm (¼in) across
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich.
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Partial shade
Open or partially shaded site. Shelter from winds to prevent leaf damage -
Broadly conical
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size10m (33ft)
10m (33ft)
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Aralia elata - Growing Guide
Trees - Care Guide
- How to plant a tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
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- Ties - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Restaking fallen young trees - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Fallen old tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Clearing up fallen beech tree - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Spring pruning - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing side shoots - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Pruning and Shaping Magnolia - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Deer protection - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Weed Spraying - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing Ivy - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing wire protection - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Tidying young trees in October - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Tree Survey - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Crown uplift - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing shoots below graft - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Removing peeling bark - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Maintaining variegation - Video Tip ondemand_video
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