DIPLOPANAX
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DIPLOPANAX
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Pests & Diseases
Trouble free -
Place of origin
Southern China to northern Vietnam -
EvergreenLarge, leathery leaves emerging red and ageing to dark green
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Woodland garden
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Entire
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Oblong
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Height
5m (16ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft)
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TreeBroad-leaved evergreen tree producing yellow or white flowers followed by walnut-like fruits
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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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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
Requires a warm, sheltered site -
Partial shade
