29 August 2005

Fatsia Japonica

Fatsia JaponicaFatsia Japonica is an evergreen shrub with glossy green palmate leaves. With a maximum height and spread of between 350cm and 400cm F. Japonica is frost hardy and is essential in a tropical planting scheme. An excellent partner for Phyllostachys nigra and Dicksonia antarctica this native of Japan produces insignificant flowers in autumn which are followed by small black fruits.