Sinopanax formosanus

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An evergreen tree or shrub growing up to 12m high in the wild but more likely to form a shrub up to around 4m tall in cultivation. Leaves up to 20cm broad are held on stout branches and are dark green with 3-5 shallow lobes. Small, greenish-white flowers in terminal panicles to 15cm across are produced in late summer

Scientific classification

Species: Sinopanax formosanus (Sinopanax formosanus)
Genus: Sinopanax
Family: Araliaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs · Trees
Plant type: 4-8 metres
Height: 4-8 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Bushy · Columnar upright
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Sinopanax formosanus

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Sinopanax formosanus

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Sinopanax formosanus care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Prune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in mid- to late spring.

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow outdoors in milder areas, in well-drained soil in full sun, and protect from cold winds. In colder areas grow against a warm wall, in a cool greenhouse, or in a large container that can be moved indoors over winter

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