Aralia elata Hedge An exotic-looking small tree or

An exotic-looking small tree or large shrub with a lush summer foliage

with single deep blush-pink flowers followed by dark purple brown leaves and blackish-purple shoots

give a second season of interest in autumn

The smooth grey branches with their numerous twists

Will grow well in chalk

Aralia elata Hedge An exotic-looking small tree orDeciduous. An exotic looking small tree or large shrub with a lush summer foliage. Upright in youth, increasingly spreading with maturity, ultimately reaching a height of perhaps 6 8 meters. Produces clouds of snowy white flowerheads in late summer and autumn followed by small black fruits. Attractive autumn tints.