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Aralia cordata 'Sun King'

Golden Japanese Spikenard

Complement to hostas and woodland perennials. Emerges with bright gold leaves. Foliage will remain gold all summer given a few hours of sun a day. In heavier shade, foliage ranges from chartreuse lime to green.

  • Height: 3' – 4'
  • Width: 3' – 4'
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: White
  • Bloom Time: July, August
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9
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  • Plant Characteristics - Aralia cordata 'Sun King'

  • Attributes

    • Fall Color
  • Critter Resistance

    • Deer Resistant
  • Plant Habit

    • Rounded
  • Light Conditions

    • Shade to Part Sun
  • Flower Color

    • White
  • Flower Hue

    • Medium
  • Flower Type

    • Raceme
  • Flower Height

    • 3' to 4'
  • Foliage Color

    • Yellow
  • Leaf Texture

    • Medium
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 1"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Moist/Well Drained
  • Growth Rate

    • Fast
  • Origin

    • Asia

Possible Substitutions for Aralia cordata 'Sun King'

23470A Ilex Mr Poppins PW logo
Ilex verticillata 'FarrowMrP'
Mr. Poppins® Winterberry Holly
Matching Attributes
  • Height: 3' – 4'
  • Flower Color: White
23111A Ilex Shamrock
Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'
Shamrock Inkberry
Matching Attributes
  • Height: 3' – 4'
  • Flower Color: White
21665A Clethra Sixteen Candles A DC
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Matching Attributes
  • Height: 3' – 4'
  • Flower Color: White

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St. Charles, IL 60174

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