x Fatshedera lizei 'Auero Maculata' | Variegated Tree Ivy
DESCRIPTION
x Fatshedera lizei 'Aureo Maculata' showcases bold, variegated foliage that adds year-round interest. Its large, lobed leaves feature green bases accented by golden-yellow splashes, creating a vibrant, marbled appearance. During autumn, small clusters of greenish-white flowers appear, adding subtle seasonal charm. While flowers are not its main attraction, they may also produce dark berries if pollinated.
This unique hybrid combines the upright growth habit of Fatsia with the trailing qualities of ivy. It is versatile in garden design, thriving as a standalone shrub, climber, or ground cover when supported or allowed to sprawl. Its bold foliage makes it a standout choice for adding texture and color to shady or sheltered spots.
DESCRIPTION
x Fatshedera lizei 'Aureo Maculata' showcases bold, variegated foliage that adds year-round interest. Its large, lobed leaves feature green bases accented by golden-yellow splashes, creating a vibrant, marbled appearance. During autumn, small clusters of greenish-white flowers appear, adding subtle seasonal charm. While flowers are not its main attraction, they may also produce dark berries if pollinated.
This unique hybrid combines the upright growth habit of Fatsia with the trailing qualities of ivy. It is versatile in garden design, thriving as a standalone shrub, climber, or ground cover when supported or allowed to sprawl. Its bold foliage makes it a standout choice for adding texture and color to shady or sheltered spots.
DESCRIPTION
x Fatshedera lizei 'Aureo Maculata' showcases bold, variegated foliage that adds year-round interest. Its large, lobed leaves feature green bases accented by golden-yellow splashes, creating a vibrant, marbled appearance. During autumn, small clusters of greenish-white flowers appear, adding subtle seasonal charm. While flowers are not its main attraction, they may also produce dark berries if pollinated.
This unique hybrid combines the upright growth habit of Fatsia with the trailing qualities of ivy. It is versatile in garden design, thriving as a standalone shrub, climber, or ground cover when supported or allowed to sprawl. Its bold foliage makes it a standout choice for adding texture and color to shady or sheltered spots.
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Family: Araliaceae
Height: 4 to 6 feet
Width: Up to 10 feet
Foliage color: Large, glossy, deeply lobed green leaves with central gold or yellow variegation
Flower color: Small, sterile white umbel-like flowers
Bloom time: Fall
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Average
Maintenance: Prune in late winter to early spring or fall; remove dead branches; pinch to encourage bushiness if grown as a shrub; can be trained as a vine with support or used as ground cover
Growing zone: USDA zones 8 to 11
Wildlife attractors: Not specifically known to attract wildlife; flowers are typically sterile
