Description
Aralia devendrae (also called 'Devendra's Aralia', among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Southeast Asia. It is a large, evergreen shrub with a spreading growth habit and large, oval leaves. It grows in moist, shady forests at altitudes of up to 1,500 meters. It is found in Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aralia devendrae is a small, white, fragrant flower with a yellow center. Its seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aralia devendrae is a tropical evergreen shrub that prefers full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix.