Type
Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma
Schefflera actinophylla
Habitat
Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Shape
Compound
Obtuse
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Allergy
Mild Allergen
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nausia, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
-
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
Chamaecrista fasciculata
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Common Name
Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia
Schefflera
In Hindi
Partridge Pea
Schefflera
In German
Partridge Pea
Schefflera
In French
Partridge Pea
Schefflera
In Spanish
Partridge Pea
Schefflera
In Greek
πέρδικα μπιζέλι
Schefflera
In Portuguese
Partridge Pea
Schefflera
In Polish
Partridge Pea
Schefflera
In Latin
Partridge Pea
Schefflera
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Araliaceae
Genus
Chamaecrista
Schefflera
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Partridge Pea and Schefflera
Season and care of Partridge Pea and Schefflera is important to know. While considering everything about Partridge Pea and Schefflera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Partridge Pea season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Schefflera season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Partridge Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Schefflera is Loam while the PH of soil for Partridge Pea is Neutral and for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral.
Partridge Pea and Schefflera Physical Information
Partridge Pea and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Partridge Pea and Schefflera are as follows:
Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Schefflera flower color:
- Schefflera leaf color:
Care of Partridge Pea and Schefflera
Care of Partridge Pea and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Partridge Pea pruning is done 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 Partridge Pea 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.