Trochodendron aralioides
( tro - koh - DEN - dron a - ray - lee - OH - id - eez )
At-A-Glance InformationCommonly called Wheel Tree, this species of evergreen trees and shrubs needs full sun or light shade and regular water. They have handsome foliage, and are native to Korea and Japan, reaching 30 feet tall and 20 feet wide. These plants have a horizontal branching pattern and dark green, glossy leaves. Flowers bloom in clusters and are bright green, followed by fruit pods. Wheel Tree grows well in zones 4-9 and 14-24 (to find your zone, click here: Zone Map).
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Caring for and pruning trochodendron aralioides Trees
These shrubs and trees prefer organically rich soil.
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Videos
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Propagating camellias
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Resources
The New Sunset Western Garden Book: The Ultimate Gardening Guide (2012) - Page 638, Trochodendron aralioides
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