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Aralia cordata

'Sun King'


Sun King Udo




Family
Araliaceae
Genus
Aralia
Species
cordata
Cultivar
'Sun King'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous), Shrub (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
8
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7b - 8a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5 - H4
Temperature (°C)
-12 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)
10 - 20
Height
2.7 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJuly
Cultivation
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained but moisture-retentive soil. It is important to give shelter from the wind, as larger leaves may become damaged.
Growth
Slow
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Leaves to 15 x 10 cm, the uppermost being trifoliate or simple.
Flower Description
Flowers are white, and arranged along or at the ends of branches.
Fruit Description
Fruit is black, about 3 mm in diameter.
Propagation
Root cuttings collected in the autumn and cut into 50 mm lengths and insert vertically into pots or flats barley covering the top. Water and place in a cold frame until growth appears and then pot individually.
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