Fatshedera lizei

Fatshedera lizei is a cross between the shrubby shape of fatsia with the five-lobed leaves of hedera. It is commonly known as tree ivy or aralia ivy. It is a sturdy climbing plant, and should be trained to grow up a stake or trellis. It has the leaves of the ivy: palmate 5-lobed, evergreen and shiny; and the shrubby stature of the fatsia.

Site: Partial shade is best, but tolerates even full shade.

Temperature: Cool temperatures 15°C to

20°C.

Water: Needs regular watering for best growth, but is somewhat drought tolerant.