Aralia cordata Sun to Light Shade topped in late summer and

topped in late summer and early fall with a tremendous floral show of very fragrant soft yellow flowers with a dramatically contrasting orange throat and stamens

blue-green foliage makes a nice clump especially when it is topped with 40" spikes of rich salmon-pink flowers in late summer

pickle-sized leaves

very easy to grow and simply superb in the woodland garden

it's a superb pollinator plant

Aralia cordata Sun to Light Shade topped in late summer andWith the huge number of plants we've grown over the years, it's still hard to beat the Asian (Japan, China, Korea) Aralia cordata. This easy to grow deciduous, deer resistant perennial matures in rich moist soils as an 8' tall x 8' wide monster perfect for those who like bold, tropical looking textures in their garden. Each pinnately compound 4' long x 3. 5' wide leaf attaches to the thick, bumpy, upright, green stalk, resembling an astilbe on