Fatsia Japonica — Japanese Aralia

Bring lush, tropical elegance to your garden or home with Fatsia japonica, also known as Japanese Aralia. This striking evergreen shrub features large, glossy, palmate leaves that add instant structure and drama to shady spots. Easy to care for, versatile, and perfect for adding a touch of the exotic all year round.

Tip: 🌿 Start small and save! Fatsia japonica grows quickly — so you can purchase young, affordable plants and watch them transform into lush, impressive specimens in no time.

✅ Key Features

🌱 Type: Evergreen tropical looking shrub
📏 Height & Spread: Up to 2–4 m (6–12 ft) tall and wide
🌤️ Light: Partial shade to full shade (thrives in shady corners)
🌡️ Hardiness: Hardy down to -15
🪴 Perfect for: Containers, borders, patios, shady beds, indoor use (bright indirect light)💧 Watering: Keep soil moist but well-drained until established — avoid waterlogging
🌿 Soil: Prefers fertile, humus-rich, moist soil
✂️ Maintenance: No/Low — remove old leaves for neat shape
❄️ Winter Care: Fully hardy but protect from severe cold winds