Mazhar Botanic Garden

Oreopanax capitatus (Jacq.) Decne. & Planch.

Aralia

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000547
English name: Aralia
Arabic name: اراليا
Native: Americas
Country: United States
(PGR): Rare

Small evergreen tree, growing to 45-9 m tall, leaves leathery oval glossy dark green on long petioles and with prominent veins and a pointed tip flowers white in terminal inflorescence

Ornamental plant. Cultivated for cut foliage production because of the ornamental character of its shiny green coriaceous leaves.

   Aralia capitata Jacq

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Texture: Clay Loam Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full sun Partial shade
Propagation: Cuttings
Flowering time: Summer - Autumn
Zone: 9 : 10
pH range: 6.7
Status: Rare
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Tree
Plant Uses: Ornamental
Plant Populations density: Rare
Vegetation types: Evergreen
pH: Neutral

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