Golden Japanese Spikenard

Overview

The Aralia cordata 'Sun King', an eye-catching perennial, thrives in partial shade. It boasts vibrant golden-yellow leaves measuring up to 3 feet, creating a striking contrast against shady greens. In late summer, tiny white flowers bloom, later yielding purple-black berries. This plant reaches 3-6 feet in height and spreads 2-3 feet, providing texture and color pop in border backdrops or woodland gardens. Hardy in zones 3-9.