Aralia cordata 'Sun King'


Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

  • Large, bright gold-chartreuse leaves
  • Less sun = chartreuse-lime green
  • Quickly creates shrub-like clump
  • Spikes of white flowers in the summer
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Shade
Full Shade
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Summer
Summer



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Low maintenance, fast growing plant Plant in rich, moist but well drained soil If planted in full sun, maintain consistent soil moisture

Height: 3-4 ft
Spread: 3 ft
Price Level 1: $19.99~#1
Bloom Color: Chartreuse
Zone: 3-9
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Great Foliage
  • Border or Bed
  • Focal Point
  • Fast Growing

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Chartreuse

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Early Color
  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained