Plant Family

Araliaceae

4 plants in database

Araliaceae in this database spans zones 3-11 with 4 species, so design it as a guild component instead of a monoculture block. Use its strongest role (Wildlife Attractor) intentionally and manage spacing for airflow because there are 2 recurring pests in this family. Anchor it in the Herbaceous layer and pair with unrelated support species in other layers; if you save seed from multiple cultivars, isolate flowering plants to reduce accidental crosses within the family.

Wikipedia — Araliaceae
Plants in Database
4
Common Pests
2
Zone Range
3–11
Herbaceous
2 plants
Ground Cover
1 plants
Aquatic
1 plants

Common Functions in This Family

Wildlife Attractor×4 Edible×4 Ground Cover×2 Medicinal×2 Aquatic×1 Ornamental×1

Shared Pest Pressure

Pests That Target Araliaceae

Showing pests affecting 2+ plants in this family. Click any pest for organic control methods.

Aphids
100% of family
Aphidoidea
Japanese Beetles
50% of family
Popillia japonica

All Araliaceae Plants — 4 total

Marsh Pennywort
Hydrocotyle umbellata
Prickly Elder
Aralia spinosa
Spikenard
Aralia racemosa
Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis