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Aralia elata (Japanese angelica tree)

Japanese angelica tree can be found as small trees or large shrub depending on the contect it's planted in. It grows white showy flowers, that are followed by a fruit that has the color blak,

The best way to plant it is in well drained soil, in full sun or part shade.

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  • Botanical Description
  • Horticulture Management
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  • French Name: Aralie ailée, Canne du Diable

    Arabic Name: أراليا عالية

    Pronunciation: uh-RAY-lee-uh el-AH-tuh

  • Plant type: Shrub

  • Origin: China, Japan, Korea, eastern Russia

  • Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9

  • Uses: Border Plant

  • Size/Shape

    Height at Maturity: 8 to 15 m

    Spread at Maturity: 8 to 10 meters, 10 to 15 meters, Over 15 meters

    Time to Ultimate Height: 10 to 20 Years

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  • Foliage

    Leaf Venation: Pinnate

    Leaf Persistance: Deciduous

    Leaf Type: Bipinnately compound

    Leaf Blade: Over 80 cm

    Leaf Shape: Ovate

    Leaf Margins: Dentate

    Leaf Texture: Leathery, Hairy

    Color(growing season): Green, Silver

    Color(changing season): Green, Silver

  • Flower

    Flower Size Range: 1.5 - 3

    Flower Type: Umbel

    Flower Sexuality: Monoecious (Bisexual)

    Flower Color: White

  • Trunk

  • Fruit

    Fruit Size Range: 0 - 1.5

    Fruit Color: Black

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  • Tolerance

    Frost Tolerant: Yes

    Drought Tolerance: Yes

  • Requirements

    Soil Requirements: Clay, Loam

    Soil Ph Requirements: Neutral

    Water Requirements: Moderate

    Light Requirements: Full, Part

  • Management

    Toxicity: Yes

    Invasive Potential: Yes

    Susceptibility to Pests and Diseases: No

    Pruning Requirements: Little needed, to develop a strong structure

    Pests: Mites, Thrips, Aphids

    Plant Propagation: Seed, Cutting, Division

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