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Polyscias cumingiana ‘Golden Prince’

COMMON NAME

Fern-leaf Aralia, False-leaf Aralia

TYPE

Shrub

FAMILY

Araliaceae

NOTES

Evergreen shrub usually grows 15ft tall.  Leaves are large, fern-like in appearance, or composed of numerous leaflets each of which is deeply serrated. Leaves of the Golden Prince variety change color from green to golden yellow in exposure to full or partial sun. Otherwise, leave are mainly light green in color. Flower are large, but not showy occasionally forming clusters. Fruit are small and black at maturity. Synonym: Aralia filicifolia

GEOGRAPHIC REGION

Southeast Asia - Philippines to New Guinea

NATIVE HABITAT

Rain-forest and secondary growth, usually at low elevations

WEB SOURCES

nparks.gov.sg

iplantz.com



Polyscias cumingiana ‘Golden Prince’