Fiveleaf Aralia

Scientific Name
Eleutherococcus sieboldianus or Acanthopanax sieboldianus
Credit

Sharon A. Yiesla

Last Review
Features

Rich dark green foliage throughout season.

Culture

Full sun to shade; moist, well-drained soils; tolerates dry sites; tolerates alkaline soil.

Notes

Stems bear sharp prickles at the base of each leaf.

Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
8.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
10.00
Height Unit
Feet
Minimum Width
Width Value
8.00
Width Unit
Feet
Maximum Width
Width Value
10.00
Width Unit
Feet
Mature Form

Rounded with arching branches

Native Regions, Text

Japan

Soil Conditions
Foliage Color
Fall Foliage Color
Images
Image
Fiveleaf Aralia form
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18861
Image
Fiveleaf Aralia flowers and fruit
picID
18862
Image
Fiveleaf Aralia leaves
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18863
Image
Fiveleaf Aralia, cultivar 'Variegatus'
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18864
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
PlantID
389