Fatsia japonica 'Variegata'
Fatsia japonica Variegata is an evergreen perennial. This decorative, subtropical foliage plant has glossy, deeply lobed, palmate leaves. The leaves of this variegated Fatsia have random white edges. Fatsia japonica is native to subtropical parts of Japan and Korea, where it grows in coastal forests. Fatsia japonica Variegata is easy to cultivate and grows relatively quickly. It can reach a considerable size, but as a houseplant, it is easy to maintain an attractive shape through regular pruning. Because Fatsia japonica Variegata is quite hardy, it can also be used as a shade-loving garden plant and container plant. Fatsia japonica is also known as the Finger Plant. Other internationally used names for Fatsia japonica include: Japanese Aralia; Aralia; Aralia du Japon; Zimmeraralie; Japanese finger plant; Castor oil plant; Fatsi; Fig-leaf palm; Glossy-leaved paper plant; Big-leaf paper plant; Formosa rice tree; Paper plant; Aralia sieboldii. Evanthia has Fatsia japonica Variegata starting material available year-round, as young plants from tissue culture. Ask our team for the Fatsia cultivation manual for commercial production. View all Fatsias in the Evanthia range.
Properties
Botanical name:
Fatsia japonica
Dutch name:
Family:
Araliaceae
Series:
Product group:
Fatsia
VBN code:
Status:
Product group:
Cool to grow
Air purifying
Subtropical
Cultivation information
Starting material:
Young plant from tissue culture
Pot size:
cm
Stem length:
-
cm
Cultivation location:
Plant density:
/ m²
Sowing period:
Cultivation temperature:
Pot size:
cm
Potsize
40-50
cm
Ideal cultivation temperature:
18-22
°C
Growing time to young plant:
9-11
weeks
Growing time from young plant to end product:
12
-
20
weeks
USDA Hardiness zone:
8-10
Average seeds per kilo:
The information presented here is intended as a general guideline and should not be considered instructions for cultivation. Details are based on Western European climate conditions, unless specifically stated otherwise.
