The Story
Fatsia Japonica (Fatsia japonica) A bold, tropical-looking evergreen shrub with large, glossy, deeply lobed leaves that thrives in deep shade where few other plants will grow.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Fatsia japonica
- Mature Size: 5–8 ft tall × 5–8 ft wide
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Bloom Color: Creamy white clusters (fall); black berries follow
- Foliage: Evergreen — large, glossy, deeply lobed, dark green
Growing Conditions
- Sunlight: Part shade to full shade (avoid direct afternoon sun)
- Water Needs: Moderate — prefers consistent moisture
- Soil: Rich, well-drained, organic
- Hardiness Zones: USDA 7–10
Why Choose Fatsia Japonica?
- Thrives in deep shade — one of the best shade-loving shrubs
- Bold tropical texture for southern and coastal gardens
- Deer resistant and virtually pest-free
- Fall flowers and winter berries provide seasonal interest
Care Tips
Plant in a shaded, sheltered location protected from harsh winter winds. Maintain consistent moisture. Remove older leaves at the base to maintain a tidy appearance. In zones 7–8, protect from hard freezes — it recovers quickly from light frost damage.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Fatsia Japonica (Fatsia japonica) A bold, tropical-looking evergreen shrub with large, glossy, deeply lobed leaves that thrives in deep shade where few other plants will grow.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Fatsia japonica
- Mature Size: 5–8 ft tall × 5–8 ft wide
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Bloom Color: Creamy white clusters (fall); black berries follow
- Foliage: Evergreen — large, glossy, deeply lobed, dark green
Growing Conditions
- Sunlight: Part shade to full shade (avoid direct afternoon sun)
- Water Needs: Moderate — prefers consistent moisture
- Soil: Rich, well-drained, organic
- Hardiness Zones: USDA 7–10
Why Choose Fatsia Japonica?
- Thrives in deep shade — one of the best shade-loving shrubs
- Bold tropical texture for southern and coastal gardens
- Deer resistant and virtually pest-free
- Fall flowers and winter berries provide seasonal interest
Care Tips
Plant in a shaded, sheltered location protected from harsh winter winds. Maintain consistent moisture. Remove older leaves at the base to maintain a tidy appearance. In zones 7–8, protect from hard freezes — it recovers quickly from light frost damage.
