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High Five 'Green Fingers' Fatsia polycarpa

Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter
Mature Size
6' 5' 1.8m 1.5m
Height: 4' - 6'
Spread: 3' - 5'
Height: 1.2m - 1.8m
Spread: 91cm - 1.5m
New Plant
  • 48 - 72 Inches
    36 - 60 Inches
    36 - 60 Inches
    1.2m - 1.8m
    91cm - 1.5m
    91cm - 1.5m

    Features

    High Five ‘Green Fingers’ fatsia is a bold texture with its large, deeply lobed leaves. This is especially helpful in the shade, where it thrives. It can break up the texture thrives in shady spots. Its striking foliage fills space beautifully year-round.

    Top reasons to grow High Five Green Fingers fatsia:

    • Distinctive foliage
    • Shade tolerant
    • Fills space effectively
    Foliage Interest
    Drought Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Resists: 
    Deer

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Shrub
    Shrub Type: 
    Evergreen
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    48 - 72 Inches 1.2m - 1.8m
    Spacing: 
    36 - 60 Inches 91cm - 1.5m
    Spread: 
    36 - 60 Inches 91cm - 1.5m
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Medium green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Full Shade
    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Shade

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Grown for Foliage
    Hardiness Zones: 
    8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b
    Water Category: 
    Low
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    Looks handsome in mass plantings, container displays, or foundation plantings.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Adaptable to most soils, including dry ones. In cool climates, treat as a seasonal houseplant and bring indoors for the winter.

    High Five 'Green Fingers' Fatsia polycarpa 'SMNDS'
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