Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' per bunch
Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
Leaf margin | Serrate |
Leaf width | 30 - 40 cm |
Leaf surface | Smooth; Glossy |
Leaf size | 25 - 30 cm |
Leaf division | Digitate-lobed |
Leaf, main color | Green-dark green-N137B |
Leaf colour, pattern | Bicolored; Marginate |
Leaf, secondary color(s) | Yellow-light yellow-005D |
The Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' is a stunning plant that is known for its eye-catching foliage. With its pointed and acute leaf tips, serrated leaf margins, and digitate-lobed division, it is sure to add a touch of elegance to any garden or indoor space.
One of the standout features of this plant is its leaf size, which ranges from 25 to 30 cm in length and 30 to 40 cm in width. The leaves have a smooth and glossy surface, making them even more visually appealing. Their main color is a rich dark green shade, known as N137B according to color classification systems.
What sets the Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' apart is its bicolored leaf pattern. While the main color remains green, the edges of the leaves are beautifully marginated with a yellowish hue. This contrast adds depth and dimension to the foliage, making it truly unique.
In addition to its striking appearance, the Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' also has practical uses. The plant is commonly known as the Castor Oil Plant due to the oil-rich seeds it produces. Castor oil has long been used in various industries, including skincare, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.
Cultivating the Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' is relatively easy, making it a popular choice among gardeners and plant enthusiasts. It thrives in well-drained soil and can tolerate both full sunlight and partial shade. With proper care, this plant can grow up to 1.5 meters in height, making it an excellent addition to outdoor gardens or as an indoor statement piece.
Whether you're looking to enhance your garden's aesthetics or add a touch of greenery to your home, the Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' is a fantastic choice. With its exquisite foliage, ease of cultivation, and practical uses, it is sure to delight both novice and experienced plant lovers.
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