The deciduous shrub Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus' (aralia) bears pale lime blooms during late spring to early summer. The showy foliage is variegated and greyish green and white in colour. Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus' (aralia) bears showy fruit.
Typical Uses
Border, hedge, foundation, naturalization, screening and woodland.
Special Characteristics
Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus' is tolerant of drought and pollution.
Cautions
Thorns can make Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus' (aralia) difficult to handle and careful planning of its siting in the garden will reduce the risk of injuries to children or pets. Depending upon your local conditions, Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus' (aralia) may be invasive.
