| Common Name | Japanese Aralia |
| Family | Araliaceae |
| Genus | Aralia |
| Species | Japonica |
| Origin | Japan, China, Korea |
| Blooming | Foliage plant; small white umbels appear in late summer outdoors |
| Leaf Color | Dark green to reddish-purple (new growth) |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Pet-safety information is provided as guidance only. Always verify with your veterinarian before choosing a plant if you have pets.
Rich, well-draining loam mixed with peat or perlite
Keep soil evenly moist during growing season; reduce watering in winter dormancy
Bright indirect light preferred; avoid scorching direct sun which burns leaves
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly from April to September
Prune in spring to maintain shape and remove damaged or yellow foliage
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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