Aralia cordata - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Japanese spikenard (Aralia cordata) is a shrub-like perennial with decorative, pinnate, serrated, light green leaves. From June to August, it bears white flowers arranged in umbels. Decorative black shoot tips develop from the flowers in August. In a sunny to semi-shady location with loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 3 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1.5 metres. The Japanese spikenard is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Aralia edulis.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * beautiful foliage

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of Japanese spikenard are light green, pinnate and serrated.

Spread
Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese spikenard has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Shrubby.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Japanese spikenard sets beautiful accents together with: Caucasian forget-me-not.

Tasks
Harvest: In the period from March to May.

Care
- The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure encourages new growth. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
Aralia cordata forms white flowers arranged in umbels from June.

Fruit
The black fruits of Aralia cordata are particularly decorative. These appear from August.

Use
Solitary, woodland border, herbaceous border, Asiat. Kitchen