Aralia elata

Japanese Angelica Tree, Angelica Tree

Family: Araliaceae Aralia


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Summer
Water needs Wet
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Spread 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black, purple
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, invasive