Fatsia Japonica

''Fatsia japonica'' is a species of ''Fatsia'', native to southern Japan and South Korea.

It is an evergreen shrub growing to 3–6 m tall, with stout, sparsely branched stems. The leaves are spirally-arranged, large, 20–50 cm in width and on a petiole up to 50 cm long, leathery, palmately lobed, with 7–9 broad lobes, divided to half or two-thirds of the way to the base of the leaf; the lobes are edged with coarse, blunt teeth. The flowers are small, white, borne in dense terminal.. more