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Aralia

Genus of hardy shrubs, trees, and herbaceous plants of the ivy family Araliaceae, native to North America, Asia, and Australia. A. cachemirica, Kashmir, A. cordata, Japan, and A. nudicaulis, North America, are herbaceous perennials, grown for their effective foliage. The houseplant known as aralia belongs to the related genus Dizygotheca. A. elata, the Japanese angelica tree, grows in mild districts in Britain.


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Japanese aralia (Fatsia japonica) is strictly for shade and has large, deeply lobed leaves to prove it.
Q: I planted an aralia last November in a glazed ceramic pot that is about 24 inches in diameter and 15 inches deep with a dish.
Tall specimens of false aralia (Schefflera elegantissima), tupidanthus (Schefflera pueckleri) and giant bird of paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) were set in large pots only two weeks ago.
 
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