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Martels Nursery Inc.

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Metapanax delavayi

Delavay False Ginseng
Zone: 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Exposure: Dappled Shade
Height: Minimum 6 feet , Maximum 8 feet
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A truly elegant, evergreen aralia relative from Southern China, a shrub to 6-8 ft tall and wide, with finely cut, compound leaves and, in maturity, clusters of white flowers in late summer turning to black berries, winter food for the birds. Best in dappled sun to partial shade in rich, moist soil. Our clone, from the University of Washington Arboretum in Seattle, is frost hardy and undamaged in upper USDA zone 7 and possibly lower.
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Submitted by Ref: Plantlust.com on 11/8/2012 4:23 PM

Undisturbed ; unmoved, this handsome 15' shrub has gone from Nothopanax to Pseudopanax to Metapanax names... whatever it's called, its fine (to 1"x 9") evergreen leaflets (3-5/leaf) make it a great hedge/accent. PSh/Med

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Name City/State Email Phone Prod Type Availability
Secret Orchard LLC Boring, OR Email now 701-290-9221 Container: 1