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Tetrapanax papyrifera 'Rex'

Rice Paper Plant

  • Perennial
  • 3-4 m high
  • Light-coloured flowers
  • Valuable foliage plant
  • Valuable foliage plant
Exotic eye-catcher with gigantic leaves, ideal for tropical-looking gardens or as a solitary plant.
Pot 3L / 4L
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Garden use

Use

Solitary

Ornamental value and special features

Foliage plant Very long ornamental value

Growth

Fast

Care

Experienced

Planting density

Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 300 - 400 cm
Flowering time October - November
Flower colour Cream, Creamy white
Growth habit Wide
Growth rate Fast
Hardiness down to about -10°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun
Moisture Average, Moist
Soil fertility Normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Tetrapanax papyrifera 'Rex'
Genus Tetrapanax
Family Araliaceae
Common names NL: Rijstpapierplant
EN: Rice Paper Plant
FR: Tétrapanax
DE: Reispapierpflanze