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Cypress Vine
Cypress Vine

Schefflera
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About Cypress Vine and Schefflera

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

South Africa
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Types

Ipomoea quamoclit
Schefflera actinophylla

Number of Varieties

10900
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Bog Garden, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
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Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Mat-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate
Obtuse

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Mites

Allergy

-
contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
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Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'

Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine
Schefflera

In Hindi

Kunjlata
Schefflera

In German

Ipomoea quamoclit
Schefflera

In French

Ipomoea quamoclit
Schefflera

In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit
Schefflera

In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit
Schefflera

In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit
Schefflera

In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit
Schefflera

In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit
Schefflera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Apiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Ipomoea
Schefflera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25700
1 27800
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Properties of Cypress Vine and Schefflera

Wondering what are the properties of Cypress Vine and Schefflera? We provide you with everything About Cypress Vine and Schefflera. Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns and Schefflera doesn't have thorns. Also Cypress Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Cypress Vine has allergic reactions like and Schefflera has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cypress Vine and Schefflera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Schefflera

Season and care of Cypress Vine and Schefflera is important to know. While considering everything about Cypress Vine and Schefflera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cypress Vine season is Spring and Summer and Schefflera season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand and for Schefflera is Loam while the PH of soil for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral and for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral.

Cypress Vine and Schefflera Physical Information

Cypress Vine and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Schefflera are as follows:

  • Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

  • Schefflera flower color:

  • Schefflera leaf color:

Care of Cypress Vine and Schefflera

Care of Cypress Vine and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cypress Vine 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.