ARALIA cordata ‘Sun King’

ARALIA cordata ‘Sun King’ – Sun King Japanese Spikenard

ARALIA cordata ‘Sun King’ – Sun King emerges in mid spring with tropical looking bright gold compound leaves held on contrasting herbaceous reddish brown stems. Works well with Hostas in light shade. Give a few hours of sunlight for best color. Clusters of tiny white flowers emerge in late summer followed by clusters of purple fruit.

Part shade / Full sun

Height: 3′        Spread: 3′         Zone: 3

Product Description

ARALIA cordata ‘Sun King’ – Sun King Japanese Spikenard

ARALIA cordata ‘Sun King’ – Sun King emerges in mid spring with tropical looking bright gold compound leaves held on contrasting herbaceous reddish brown stems. Works well with Hostas in light shade. Give a few hours of sunlight for best color. Clusters of tiny white flowers emerge in late summer followed by clusters of purple fruit.

Part shade / Full sun

Height: 3′        Spread: 3′         Zone: 3