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Tetrapanax papyrifer - Description
- Potted Tetrapanax papyrifer
- Also known as Rice Paper Plant
- Large-leaved architectural foliage plant
- Exotic, bold and tropical in appearance
- Perfect for jungle-style and tropical-themed gardens
- Deciduous Shrub or Small Tree
- Current Size: 35cm approx.
- Pot Size: 3 Litres
Tetrapanax papyrifer - Characteristics
- Height: Up to 5m
- Spread: Up to 8m
- Growth Rate: Fast-growing
- Foliage: Huge palmate leaves, up to 90cm wide
- Colour: Green leaves, white felt-like underside
- Flowers: Creamy-white in autumn (in milder regions)
- Position: Full sun or light shade
- Hardiness: Hardy in mild areas; protect young plants in winter (Up to -5)
Tetrapanax papyrifer - Uses
- Great for exotic planting schemes
- Architectural focal point in borders
- Ideal for large containers in sheltered gardens
- Creates bold backdrops and dramatic garden structure
Tetrapanax papyrifer - Planting & Care
- Plant in fertile, moist but well-drained soil
- Best in a sheltered spot away from cold winds
- Mulch well in colder regions to protect roots
- Can sucker freely – remove as needed to control spread
- May lose top growth in frost but regrows from base in spring
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Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water
Shipping Options & Rates
FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND
- Standard Courier Delivery With An Post (3-4 Working Days)
- Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
- Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Courier Delivery With An Post (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
- Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This services comes with email tracking
- 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
- Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
- Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This is a non-trackable service
MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)
- Standard International Courier
- Cost is €10
- UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg
WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE
- Standard International Courier
- Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
- Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries
Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries
- Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
- Delivery is to kerbside only
- If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
- Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
- Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
- It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
- Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
- Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)
International Delivery Prices & Times
- Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
- We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded
Terms
- The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
- All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
- We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
- * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
- Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
- ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
- *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets
