Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
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Types
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Schefflera actinophylla
Habitat
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Obtuse
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Butterflies
Mites
Allergy
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contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
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Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Common Name
Siberian Iris
Schefflera
In Hindi
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
Schefflera
In German
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
Schefflera
In French
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
Schefflera
In Spanish
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
Schefflera
In Greek
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
Schefflera
In Portuguese
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
Schefflera
In Polish
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
Schefflera
In Latin
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
Schefflera
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Apiales
Family
Iridaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Schefflera
Season and care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Schefflera is important to know. While considering everything about Caesar Siberian Iris and Schefflera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Caesar Siberian Iris season is Summer and Schefflera season is Summer. The type of soil for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Schefflera is Loam while the PH of soil for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral.
Caesar Siberian Iris and Schefflera Physical Information
Caesar Siberian Iris and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Caesar Siberian Iris and Schefflera are as follows:
Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Schefflera
Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.