Scientific Name: Polyscias fruticosa
Common Name: aralia
Climate and soil requirement:
The aralia is widely cultivated in several countries of Southeast Asia and the tropical islands of the Pacific region. It was originally located in Polynesia and thrives in environments of medium humidity, with temperatures varying from 16 to 29 °C (60–85 °F). The name Polyscias means many-shaded, in reference to the foliage found on these plants. Their stalks carry compound leaves with up to seven (or more) opposite leaflets. In several species, the leaves are deeply lobed. There are about six species of the genus Polyscias that are actively cultivated. Plant in well-draining soil. This is essential to keep the plant’s fine roots from rotting. Ming aralia likes bright, indirect light and can handle light shade.
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