PL#250
HIGH FIVE ‘Green Fingers’
Fatsia 'Butterfly'
Made for the shade! High Five™ ‘Green Fingers’ fatsia is a unique evergreen that will bring a tropical feel to any shade garden all year long. The large, fresh green leaves look like a hand reaching out to give you a high five every time you walk through the garden. This Fatsia polycarpa is a warm-climate shrub, thriving even in deeply shaded gardens in USDA Zones 8-10. In cooler climates, its tolerance of low light makes it especially suitable as a house plant in the cold months and a patio plant outdoors when it's warm.
Public reference
- Genus
- Fatsia
- Species
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- Cultivar
- Butterfly
- Trade name
- HIGH FIVE ‘Green Fingers’
- Hardiness zones
- 8–10 (USDA)
- Mature height
- 4–6 ft
- Mature width
- 3–5 ft
- Description
- Made for the shade! High Five™ ‘Green Fingers’ fatsia is a unique evergreen that will bring a tropical feel to any shade garden all year long. The large, fresh green leaves look like a hand reaching out to give you a high five every time you walk through the garden. This Fatsia polycarpa is a warm-climate shrub, thriving even in deeply shaded gardens in USDA Zones 8-10. In cooler climates, its tolerance of low light makes it especially suitable as a house plant in the cold months and a patio plant outdoors when it's warm.
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- Deciduous / evergreen
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- Drought tolerant
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- Flood tolerant
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- Thornless
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Legal
- Asexual propagation forbidden
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