Chinese Rice Paper Plant For Sale Uk

In frost free areas it will remain evergreen but in colder spots it is deciduous and may need wrapping during particularly bad winters.

Chinese rice paper plant for sale uk.

Rex is a monster of a plant in the nicest sense that despite its exotic appearance can easily be grown in uk gardens. The sole species tetrapanax papyrifera is a large shrub in warm parts of the world zone 9 and a dieback perennial at the northern edge of its hardiness range. The palmate leaves can grow huge in the uk up to 100cm across and the plant between 300 400cm tall. You know when this has been planted as it is such an artichectural plant with its massive leaves.

A fantastic foliage plant from taiwan with thick velvety leaves that can reach 1 metre in diameter thriving in a sheltered position in sun or shade. With items such as ferns juvenile tree ferns and herbaceous plants it is difficult to give the exact size of each species when such a wide range of plants are grown so we specify standard pot sizes to give an indication of the size and or age of the plant you are buying. New shoots and leaves have a lovely brown indumentum. Great savings free delivery collection on many items.

Guaranteed best value low prices fast delivery special offers. The rice paper plant thrives planted on its own or in a flowering bed. The rice paper tree does not need any particular care. Tetrapanax papyrifer rex or rice paper plant.

Buy chinese rice paper and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Deciduous in colder areasevergreen massive leaves with claw like lobes white. Tetrapanax is a monophyletic single species genus in the araliaceae family which makes it a cousin of aralia fatsia ivy schefflera and ginseng. It grows rapidly has downy branches and its fan shaped leaves have a diameter which can reach a meter in width.

It produces white downy flowers in umbels at the end of summer. Tetrapanax papyrifera rex from burncoose nurseries available online to buy information. Tetrapanax papyrifer rex is a fast growing and incredibly impressive plant with giant leaves and a fantastic architectural stature. Originating from taiwan this unusual suckering foliage plant has huge leaves which can be up to 2 feet across.

Is a spectacular exotic looking plant that grows well in a sheltered part of the garden. By late spring the plant will be ready to plant out in a prepared bed or border. Outdoor plants pot sizes.