Eleutherococcus sieboldianus Variegatus

Variegated Siberian Ginseng

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Compact evergreen shrub with striking cream-variegated foliage. Hardy ornamental often used indoors for architectural interest and air purification.
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Plant Details

Common Name Variegated Siberian Ginseng
Family Araliaceae
Genus Eleutherococcus
Species Sieboldianus
Variety Variegatus
Origin Japan, Korea, China
Blooming Rarely indoors, small white umbels in late summer outdoors
Leaf Color Green with cream and yellow margins
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining loam mixed with perlite or organic matter

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during growth, reduce watering in winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light required to maintain variegation; direct sun may scorch leaves

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly from April to September

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Pruning

Prune in early spring to shape and remove damaged or yellowed foliage

Pest Control Aphid Scale Insect Spider Mite

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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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 2 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Mar
Apr
May
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1800 – 3500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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