Fatsia japonica - 'Variegata' (Fatsia Palm)

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Evergreen, Flowering
Form Rounded Multi-Stemmed Bush, Architectural Form
Size Large Border / Screening Plant (1.8 to 3m height)
Colours White Flowers (Autumn), Variegated green-white Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required
Hardiness Half hardy
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Fatsia japonica cultivation notes: Preferring a sheltered location away from cold winds and heavy frosts; Fatsia will flourish in sun or shade. Prune out damaged / dead wood in spring - trim to shape, but avoid over pruning.

Plant Strengths: Provides valuable winter interest; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for container growing; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Fruit / berry producing; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest.

Plant Weaknesses: Invasive top growth; Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations.

Design & Plant Use for Fatsia japonica:
  • Evergreen shrub suitable suitable for training up a wall
  • Evergreen plant with attractive foliage for winter interest


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Fatsia japonica - 'Variegata' (Fatsia Palm)
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