Is a spectacular exotic looking plant that grows well in a sheltered part of the garden.
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The leaves themselves can grow up to a metre wide and adorn stems that grow to reach 2m or more.
Tetrapanax papyrifera rex from burncoose nurseries available online to buy information.
Tetrapanax papyrifer rex chinese rice paper plant exotic shrub tetrapanex ebay this plant for sale is a well rooted 1 5 year old tetrapanax papyrifer rex in a 9cm pot as shown in photos.
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.
Deciduous in colder areasevergreen massive leaves with claw like lobes white.
It grows rapidly has downy branches and its fan shaped leaves have a diameter which can reach a meter in width.
Tetrapanax papyrifer rex or rice paper plant.
The palmate leaves can grow huge in the uk up to 100cm across and the plant between 300 400cm tall.
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The rice paper tree does not need any particular care.
You know when this has been planted as it is such an artichectural plant with its massive leaves.
By late spring the plant will be ready to plant out in a prepared bed or border.
It produces white downy flowers in umbels at the end of summer.
Tetrapanax papyrifer rex is a fast growing and incredibly impressive plant with giant leaves and a fantastic architectural stature.
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.
With items such as ferns juvenile tree ferns and herbaceous plants it is difficult to give the exact size of each species when such a wide range of plants are grown so we specify standard pot sizes to give an indication of the size and or age of the plant you are buying.
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Buy tetrapanax papyrifera rex rice paper plant online from jacksons nurseries.
Rex is a monster of a plant in the nicest sense that despite its exotic appearance can easily be grown in uk gardens.
Originating from taiwan this unusual suckering foliage plant has huge leaves which can be up to 2 feet across.
