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Rice paper plant for sale.
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 common name of rice paper plant is a reflection on its use in china to make paper.
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Once established this is really a no care plant.
A type of fine rice paper is made from the white pith of the stems of this plant hence both the common and species names.
Planting native plants provides important habitat for our pollinators reduces soil erosion and improves water quality.
Grows in sun to light shade.
Tetrapanax is a monophyletic single species genus in the araliaceae family which makes it a cousin of aralia fatsia ivy schefflera and ginseng.
In frost free areas it will remain evergreen but in colder spots it is deciduous and may need wrapping during particularly bad winters.
Use this old southern favorite for silhouette against walls on patios.
This thicket forming sparsely branched evergreen shrub which behaves like an herbaceous perennial in zones 6 and 7.
Product title green forest stamperia rice paper sheet a3 6 pac.
Flower color is white cream and blooms in fall.
New shoots and leaves have a lovely brown indumentum.
Suckers may arise 20 feet from parent plant.
It is grown in temperate gardens for its very large fan like leaves.
The whole plant can be pruned right back to the ground after flowering to help maintain a smaller size.
Originating from taiwan this unusual suckering foliage plant has huge leaves which can be up to 2 feet across.
Combines well with other sturdy bold leafed plants for a tropical effect.
Name comes from the thick pith of the stems which is used to make chinese rice paper.
This year we sold 121 native plant kits which is a record year.
It works well where an exotic tropical effect is required and space is available for its often rampant growth.
Deciduous in colder areasevergreen massive leaves with claw like lobes white.
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Hardiness zone 7b 8a 8b 9a 9b 10a 10b.
Tetrapanax papyrifer aka rice paper plant.
Tetrapanax papyrifer tet trah pan aks pap ih rif er audio large to 20 inches across almost rounded lobed leaves colored a downy gray tinged green contrast beautifully with almost any companion plant.
The 2020 rice swcd native plant sale is closed.
Tetrapanax papyrifer is available for sale from the following nurseries.
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.