Golden Japanese Spikenard
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Description
Description
ARALIA c. ‘Sun King’. 3′ tall, equal spread, part shade, mid-late summer bloom. Bright gold leaves are held on nicely contrasting reddish brown stems. Interesting racemes of tiny white flowers are produced followed by deep purplish black, inedible berries. This plant quickly forms a large clump of foliage. 2020 Perennial Plant of the Year®. Attracts honeybees. Deer resistant. Zones 3-9. Potted in 3″ pot.
Perennial Golden Japanese Spikenard - 2020 Perennial Plant of the Year® - ARALIA c. 'Sun King'. 3' tall, equal spread, part shade, mid-late summer bloom. Bright gold leaves are held on nicely contrasting reddish brown stems. Interesting racemes of tiny white flowers are produced followed by deep purplish black, inedible berries. This plant quickly forms a large clump of foliage. Attracts honeybees. Deer resistant. Zones 3-9. Potted in 3" pot.
Shipping Schedule
Shipping Schedule
We currently only ship to the 48 contiguous U.S. states. Shipments are scheduled by USDA Hardiness Zone, ensuring your plants arrive ready to thrive.
Plant Type | Shipping Window |
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Lily Bulbs | Mid/Late Mar – Mid/Late May; Late Sep – Early Nov |
Cannas & Dahlias | Early Mar – Mid-May |
Daffodils | Early Mar – Mid-May |
Perennials, Grasses & Hosta | Early Mar – Mid-May; Mid Sep – Early Nov |
Iris | Early Mar – Early Jun; Mid Aug – Early Nov |
Peonies | Early Mar – Mid-May; Early Sep – Early Nov |
Tulips, Giant Allium & Magic Lilies | Early Oct – Early Nov |
Do you split orders?
We do not split orders by default. Place a separate order to receive “ready now” items sooner.
What is the shipping priority?
We ship to colder zones first, then proceed to warmer zones.
Do I need lead time before planting?
Most perennials need 4–6 weeks in-ground before the first freeze.
When do you start shipping to my zone?
Zone | Approx. Shipping Time |
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Zones 7–11 | Early–Mid March |
Zone 6 | Late March |
Zone 5 | Mid April |
Zone 4 | Late April |
Zone 3 | Early May |
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