Polyscias elegans
CELERY WOOD, BLACK PENCIL CEDAR
Araliaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
20m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, QLD

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names: Silver Bass Wood

 
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Polyscias elegans
CELERY WOOD, BLACK PENCIL CEDAR
Araliaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
20m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple

Flowering Time: late summer to early autumn

Ornamental Fruit: purple-black


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: indoors, street tree, shade tree, nurse plant

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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