
Ming aralia (Polyscias fruticosa)
Ming aralia, also known as Ming Aralia, Chinese Panax, Parsley Aralia
The Ming Aralia (Polyscias fruticosa) is a slow-growing houseplant that can attain a height of 1 to 2 meters. It features dark green, glossy leaves and is admired for its intricate, interwoven foliage. Additionally, the plant develops distinct gnarls on its trunk, often where older branches have withered away, adding to its unique charm.
Key Facts About Ming aralia
Attributes of Ming aralia
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Height
1 m to 2 m
Spread
60 cm to 90 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
15 cm
Flower Color
White Yellow Green Cream Gold
Scientific Classification of Ming aralia
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Apiales
Family
Ivy
Genus
Aralia
Species
Ming aralia