1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Southeastern Asia, China
1.4 Types
Not Available
Schefflera actinophylla, Schefflera morototoni, Schefflera heptaphylla
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Not Available
Moist Soils
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
1.9 Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
65.00 cm243.84 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
55.00 cm182.88 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, Lavender
Red, Bronze
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Orange, Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize once a year
4.9 Pests and Diseases
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
5.8 Evergreen
1.1 Invasive
1.5 Self-Sowing
1.7 Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits
Ants, Aphids, Birds, Bugs, Wildlife
1.8 Allergy
Not Available
breathing problems, Burning sensation, Difficulty swallowing, Poisonous, Swelling
2 Benefits
2.1 Uses
2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
2.2.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Edible Uses
2.3.1 Environmental Uses
Food for animals
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
2.5 Plant Benefits
2.5.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Abdominal Disease, Arthritis, Bleeding, Kidney Stones, Muscle Pain, Recovering internal injuries, Rheumatism, Swelling, Upset stomach
2.5.2 Part of Plant Used
2.6.1 Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedge
2.8 Used As Indoor Plant
2.10 Used As Outdoor Plant
2.11 Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
3 Scientific Name
3.1 Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'
SCHEFFLERA arboricola
3.2 Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox
Umbrella plant
3.2.1 In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox
Arboricola
Plant
3.2.2 In German
Hybrid Phlox
arboricola
Pflanze
3.2.3 In French
Phlox Hybrid
arboricola
Plante
3.2.4 In Spanish
Phlox híbrido
arboricola
Planta
3.2.5 In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox
Αρμπορικόλα
Φυτό
3.2.6 In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido
arboricola
Plantar
3.2.7 In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox
arboricola
Roślina
3.2.8 In Latin
Hybrid Phlox
arboricola
planta
4 Classification
4.1 Kingdom
4.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
4.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
4.4 Order
4.5 Family
4.6 Genus
4.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
4.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
4.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Aralioideae
4.10 Number of Species