tetrapanax papyrifera total 135 cm Chamaerops This is a very-cold hardy

This is a very-cold hardy tree fern -10°C

Collector's Note: Due to its endangered status in the wild

but most people don't even know

with occasional branching

although sometimes multiple heads are produced

tetrapanax papyrifera total 135 cm Chamaerops This is a very-cold hardyTetrapanax papyrifera Tetrapanax papyrifera is one amazing tropical looking favorite. It is grown as a shrub or small tree (2 3 mtr) of the ginseng family (Araliaceae), native to southern China and Taiwan. It is the source of rice paper. It has large, lobed leaves that form a crown. The central tissues of the stem are split and pressed into thin sheets used for surgical dressings and as watercolour paper. Rice paper plant will spread underground in