Aralia cordata 'Sun King'

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Photo courtesy of Walter's Gardens

Golden Japanese Spikenard

Truly a fabulous plant for shade featuring large golden to chartreuse leaves with reddish brown stems. Quickly forms a large deer resistant clump up to 3 feet tall. Racemes of tiny white flowers are produced in late summer followed by deep purple inedible berries. Native to Japan.

Height

36 inches

Spread

USDA Hardiness Zone 3

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure

•	Partial Shade

Critter Resistance

•	Deer Resistant

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Fall
•	Spring
•	Summer

Foliage Color

•	Chartreuse

Plant Sub-Group

•	Perennials