Fiveleaf Aralia is a hardy flowering shrub, exceptionally tough and adaptable, thriving where little else will. Fiveleaf Aralia flowers in summer in shades of varies, and performs best in full sun to part shade with moderate watering once established. This shrub matures to roughly 6-10 feet tall and 6-10 feet wide. It is ideal for shrub borders, privacy plantings, and larger patio containers, offering seasonal colour and lasting structure. Easy to establish and simple to maintain, Fiveleaf Aralia rewards basic care with a reliable display season after season. A layer of mulch helps hold moisture and keeps roots cool in summer.
Mature height: 6-10 feet
Mature width: 6-10 feet
Bloom: Varies, summer
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Water: Moderate — about 2.5 cm of water per week in the growing season
Hardiness: Zone 4-8
Maintenance: Low maintenance
Pruning: Prune lightly in late winter or immediately after flowering to shape and remove any dead wood.
🪴 Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and no deeper, keeping the top of the root ball level with the surrounding soil. Loosen circling roots before planting, backfill with native soil amended with compost, then water thoroughly to settle. Space plants about 6-10 feet apart and keep well watered through the first full season while roots establish. Plant in full sun to part shade.
💧 Care & Watering: Water moderate: about 2.5 cm of water per week in the growing season. Mulch to conserve moisture and moderate soil temperature, and feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Prune lightly in late winter or immediately after flowering to shape and remove any dead wood.
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