Kalopanax sciadophylloides (Araliaceae) Deciduous tree

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Kalopanax sciadophylloides
Deciduous tree
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The Kalopanax sciadophylloides plant species is found in E. Asia - Japan. It is a member of the Araliaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Acanthopanax sciadophylloides.

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Latin Name:  Kalopanax sciadophylloides
Family:  Araliaceae
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Known Hazards:  None known

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Habitat:  Hills all over Japan[58].

Cultivation Notes: Succeeds in an open loamy soil[1], preferring a well-drained humus-rich soil in full sun[200]. Tolerates poor soils and atmospheric pollution[200]. Plants are hardy to at least -10 to -15°c if they are sheltered from cold winds[200]. The name of this species is somewhat confused. It has been included under Kalopanax in line with the treatment in [11] but has also been included in Acanthopanax and considered for inclusion in Eleutherococcus[11].

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