Fatshedera lizei

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Botanical Wonder, Fatshedera

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Modesto Jr. College

 

Description

This evergreen can be grown as a vine or a shrub with 6-8" wide leaves that have 3-5 pointed lobes. These leaves resemble those of a giant ivy. An inter-generic hybrid between vinig ivy and shrubby fatsia, hence... x Fatshedera.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover, Vine

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

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Sun

Half, Shade

 

Water

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Loam

 

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Tropical

 

Accenting Features

Espalier, Specimen, Unusual Shape

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation, Indoor, Patio, Swimming Pool, Walls / Fences

 

Special Uses

Container

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.