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'
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Attributes
- Fall Color
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Rounded
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Light Conditions
- Shade to Part Sun
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Raceme
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Flower Height
- 3' to 4'
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Foliage Color
- Yellow
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 1"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Growth Rate
- Fast
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Origin
- Asia
Possible Substitutions for Aralia cordata 'Sun King'
Ilex verticillata 'FarrowBPop'
Berry Poppins® Winterberry Holly
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Flower Color: White
Aronia melanocarpa 'SMNAMPEM'
Low Scape Snowfire® Chokeberry
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Flower Color: White
Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem'
Sem Ural False Spirea
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Flower Color: White
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