Fatsia Japonica ~ Monrovia® Japanese Aralia, Japanese Fatsia Size:3 GALLON Gold King is a male

Gold King is a male cultivar and flowers are insignificant

The light red flowers bloom in summer and its fruit ripen in early fall

The narrow blue-green willow-like foliage gracefully dangle from noticeably burgundy stems and may take a purple tint in winter

and supports the specialized bee Colletes banksi

Planet Earth can take both southern heat and northern cold without leaf burn and has resistance to needle blight

Fatsia Japonica ~ Monrovia® Japanese Aralia, Japanese Fatsia Size:3 GALLON Gold King is a maleMonrovia Japanese Aralia is an exotic looking evergreen shrub with huge 16 deeply lobed palmately leaves that are a glossy dark green. A late bloomer, Japanese Aralia has large clusters of creamy white flowers in umbels in fall that are followed by black fruits. Best shape in dappled sun and moist, well drained soils. To learn more about the Japanese Aralia read this blog post. Type: Shrub Height: 5' 8' Spread: 5' 8 Spacing: 6 USDA Hardiness Zone: 8