Rhaphithamnus spinosus (Prickly myrtle)
Other names: Repu, Volkameria spinosus, Arrayán macho , Huayún, Arrayán de espino, Spiny arrayan, Rhaphithamnus cyanocarpum
R. spinosus is a branching, spiny, evergreen shrub or small tree with whorled, glossy, dark green leaves, purple-flushed in autumn and winter, and tubular, pale purple flowers from mid-spring to early summer followed by round, dark purple, edible fruit.
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5m max. spread |
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7m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus' (Siebold eleutherococcus 'Variegatus')
Other names: Variegated siebold eleutherococcus, Aralia pentaphylla, Acanthopanax pentaphylla, Acanthopanax spinosus, Acanthopanax sieboldianus, Ukogi, Five-leaved aralia 'Variegatus', Angelica shrub 'Variegatus'
'Variegatus' is a spiny, semi-climbing, suckering, deciduous shrub bearing slender, arching, cane-like branches, palmate leaves with ovate, toothed, bright green and white, variegated leaflets, and umbels of small, star-shaped, greenish-white flowers in late spring and early summer followed by round, black fruit.
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2.5m max. spread |
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2.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
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