Fatsia japonica (Japanese Aralia) 'Camouflage'
A striking evergreen shrub that brings exotic flair to gardens with its large, palmate leaves splashed with irregular patterns of cream and pale green, resembling natural camouflage. The bold foliage creates vibrant contrast in shady borders and sheltered patios, maintaining its variegation even in deep shade where other plants might struggle. Unlike the plain green varieties, its distinctive leaves add year round visual interest, complemented by unusual white flower clusters in autumn that attract pollinators. Surprisingly hardy for its tropical appearance, it thrives in urban environments and coastal areas while resisting damage from salt winds. Perfect as a dramatic focal point in contemporary or woodland gardens, this architectural shrub combines toughness with extraordinary foliage that brightens dull corners effortlessly.
Family of Trees: Araliaceae
Habit: Evergreen Shrub
Growth Rate: 20 to 40 cm/year
Optimal Temperature: 15-25°C, hardy to -10°C
Harmful if Eaten?: Mildly toxic if ingested
Flowers or Berries: White Globe Flowers, Black Berries
Hardiness: H4 (Moderately Hardy)
Hardiness ratings
All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets
- ○ H1a: under glass all year (>15C)
- ○ H1b: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15)
- ○ H1c: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10)
- ○ H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5)
- ○ H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1)
- ○ H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
- ○ H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
- ○ H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)
- ○ H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
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