Fatsia Japonica - Thompson and Morgan - 17cm Pot
Better known as the Castor Oil plant, this hardy shrub is the perfect way to add exotic foliage to...Better known as the Castor Oil plant, this hardy shrub is the perfect way to add exotic foliage to the garden. Evergreen, glossy leaves with a broad palmate appearance make a fine architectural feature that endures all year round. Throughout summer, it produces umbels of creamy white flowers that add to its tropical appearance. The blooms are followed by glossy purple-black berries in autumn, giving a long season of interest. Fatsia is perfectly hardy and much tougher than it looks. It will thrive in borders or containers with very little maintenance. This fuss-free shrub is equally happy in sun or shade making it extremely versatile. Grow Fatsia in any fertile, moist soil in sun or semi-shade. A sheltered position is preferable. It makes a great choice for those tricky shaded corners of the garden. Once established it will need virtually no maintenance apart from occasional watering during dry periods. Position: Sun, semi shade or dappled shade Height: up to 2.5m (8’) Spread: up to 2.5m (8’) Potted Plant; Supplied in a 17cm Nursery Pot Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing condition might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply, but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Features: Large, tall, glossy, palmate, evergreen foliage that adds a strong architectural feature to outdoor borders and containers, it produces creamy white flowers in summer followed by purple-black berries Despite its exotic looks, the Castor Oil Plant is tough, reliable and weatherproof. Low maintenance and undemanding - this hardy shrub will last for years! Ready to plant in the garden on arrival Fatsia japonica is quick growing - perfect for filling those tricky shaded corners, but equally happy in the sun. Ideal for growing in pots on the patio in the garden, next to climbing plants for a spectacular display Cast Iron Plant; Supplied as 1 x Fatsia Japonica in a 17cm Pot (Please note decorative pot not included) Specifications: Colour: Green Model Number: 58117 Fatsia japonica is the perfect choice for adding instant impact to your garden with its striking architectural form. This evergreen shrub features broad, glossy palmate leaves that create a dramatic focal point in both mixed borders and tropical garden settings. Its robust nature ensures that it can thrive in various conditions, including sun and shade, making it a versatile addition to any landscape. Fast-growing and low-maintenance, Fatsia japonica quickly fills gaps in your garden, offering year-round interest with its attractive foliage. In summer, it produces unique globular white flowers, which turn into black seedpods by autumn, adding seasonal variety. This hardy shrub not only provides visual appeal but also withstands weather extremes with ease. How to Grow Instructions: Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Temperature: Hardy and adaptable to varying temperatures. Watering: Regular watering; tolerate periods of dryness. Feeding: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring. Humidity: Thrives in average to high humidity. Varieties Included: Fatsia japonica: Architectural evergreen with large, glossy foliage; robust and fast-growing, ideal for borders and tropical gardens. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Fatsia japonica is a brilliant choice for adding year-round interest to your garden with its striking architectural presence. This evergreen shrub showcases broad, glossy, palmate leaves, creating a dramatic focal point in mixed borders and tropical garden settings. Its robust nature allows it to thrive in varied conditions, including both sun and shade, making it a versatile addition to any landscape. Fast-growing and low-maintenance, Fatsia japonica quickly fills gaps in your garden, offering year-round visual appeal with its attractive foliage. During the summer months, it produces unique globular white flowers, which then transform into black seedpods by autumn, adding seasonal variety. This hardy shrub not only provides visual appeal but also withstands weather extremes with ease. How to Grow: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Hardy and adaptable to varying temperatures. Regular watering is required, but it can tolerate periods of dryness. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring. Thrives in average to high humidity. Varieties Included: Fatsia japonica: An architectural evergreen with large, glossy foliage; robust and fast-growing, ideal for borders and tropical gardens. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonal changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.
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