PSEUDOPANAX lessonii 'Emerald Elf'

Commonly known as Houpara

Narrow deep green palmate leaves
  • Evergreen
    Narrow, deep green 3- or 5-palmate leaves. On juvenile plants there are 5 lance-shaped leaflets
  • Height
    1m (39in)
  • Spread
    1m (39in)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
  • 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)
  • Full sun
    Shelter from cold, dry winds
  • Partial shade
    Dappled shade

PSEUDOPANAX lessonii 'Emerald Elf'

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    Trouble free
    Place of origin
    New Zealand (North Island, Three Kings Island). Garden origin
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Australian / New Zealand
    Patio / pot plants
    Suitable for small gardens
    Town garden
  • Hardiness
    Frost hardy (down to -5)
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
1m (39in)
 Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
  1m (39in)
  

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