Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
continentalis
ID:
257406

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kitag.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 49: 228 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000256738

Common Names

  • Aralia Continentalis
  • Continentalis Aralia
  • Continentalis False Aralia

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Synonyms

  • Aralia cordata continentalis (Kitag.) Y.C.Zhu [unknown]

Description

Aralia continentalis (also called 'Continental Aralia', among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to East Asia. It has an upright growth habit with large, leathery leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests and is often found growing in thickets.

Uses & Benefits

Aralia continentalis is a popular ornamental plant that is used to decorate gardens and homes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Aralia continentalis flower is white and has a bell-shaped form. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aralia continentalis is an evergreen shrub native to China. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season. Propagation is done by cuttings or by seed.

Where to Find Aralia continentalis

Aralia continentalis can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Aralia continentalis FAQ

What is the ideal temperature for Aralia continentalis?

Aralia continentalis prefers temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C)

What is the ideal light for Aralia continentalis?

Aralia continentalis prefers bright, indirect light.

What is the ideal humidity for Aralia continentalis?

Aralia continentalis prefers high humidity, between 50-70%.

Species in the Aralia genus

Aralia apioides, Aralia armata, Aralia atropurpurea, Aralia bicrenata, Aralia bipinnata, Aralia cachemirica, Aralia caesia, Aralia californica, Aralia castanopsisicola, Aralia chinensis, Aralia continentalis, Aralia cordata, Aralia dasyphylla, Aralia dasyphylloides, Aralia debilis, Aralia decaisneana, Aralia delavayi, Aralia echinocaulis, Aralia elata, Aralia excelsa, Aralia fargesii, Aralia ferox, Aralia finlaysoniana, Aralia foliolosa, Aralia frodiniana, Aralia gigantea, Aralia gintungensis, Aralia glabra, Aralia glabrifoliolata, Aralia henryi, Aralia hispida, Aralia humilis, Aralia kansuensis, Aralia kingdon-wardii, Aralia leschenaultii, Aralia malabarica, Aralia melanocarpa, Aralia merrillii, Aralia mexicana, Aralia montana, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia parasitica, Aralia plumosa, Aralia racemosa, Aralia regeliana, Aralia rex, Aralia scaberula, Aralia scopulorum, Aralia searelliana, Aralia soratensis,

Species in the Araliaceae family

Anakasia simplicifolia, Aralia apioides, Aralia armata, Aralia atropurpurea, Aralia bicrenata, Aralia bipinnata, Aralia cachemirica, Aralia caesia, Aralia californica, Aralia castanopsisicola, Aralia chinensis, Aralia continentalis, Aralia cordata, Aralia dasyphylla, Aralia dasyphylloides, Aralia debilis, Aralia decaisneana, Aralia delavayi, Aralia echinocaulis, Aralia elata, Aralia excelsa, Aralia fargesii, Aralia ferox, Aralia finlaysoniana, Aralia foliolosa, Aralia frodiniana, Aralia gigantea, Aralia gintungensis, Aralia glabra, Aralia glabrifoliolata, Aralia henryi, Aralia hispida, Aralia humilis, Aralia kansuensis, Aralia kingdon-wardii, Aralia leschenaultii, Aralia malabarica, Aralia melanocarpa, Aralia merrillii, Aralia mexicana, Aralia montana, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia parasitica, Aralia plumosa, Aralia racemosa, Aralia regeliana, Aralia rex, Aralia scaberula, Aralia scopulorum, Aralia searelliana,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-14011: Based on the initial data import
Masao Kitagawa (1910-1995): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitag.' in the authors string.