Tetrapanax papyrifer

Rice Paper Plant, Chinese Rice Paper Plant

Family: Araliaceae Aralia


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 8B - 11
Exposure Full shade
Bloom color White
Bloom time Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, specimen, woodland garden
Height 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Spread 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing