Fatsia japonica Spiders Web Apios named after the hosta queen

named after the hosta queen herself

great for rock gardens or the front of your perennial border

dark green leaves are slightly twisted

the clumps are topped with typical 1' tall spikes of lilac-lavender flowers

is shared by two very different and unrelated plants

Fatsia japonica Spiders Web Apios named after the hosta queenThis Japanese selection of the popular, deep shade loving southern landscape shrub, Fatsia japonica, is prized by the few folks who have had the rare opportunity to own one. The shiny green palmate leaves, like a super sized schefflera, are each bordered with a heavy white speckling that often finds its way into the center of the leaf. Fatsia 'Spider's Web' was named by Japanese variegated plant experts, the late Dr. Yokoi and Mr. Hirose, as a