Saururus cernuus

Schefflera

About Saururus cernuus and Schefflera

Saururus cernuus

Schefflera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Aquatics

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Schefflera actinophylla

Number of Varieties

1900

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands

Bog Garden, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm900.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Obtuse

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs Very high moisture

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

bees

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Mites

Allergy

allergic reaction, Pollen

contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Insect Bites, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SAURURUS cernuus

SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'

Common Name

Lizard's Tail

Schefflera

In Hindi

Saururus cernuus

Schefflera

In German

Saururus cernuus

Schefflera

In French

Saururus cernuus

Schefflera

In Spanish

cernuus Saururus

Schefflera

In Greek

Saururus cernuus

Schefflera

In Portuguese

Saururus cernuus

Schefflera

In Polish

Saururus cernuus

Schefflera

In Latin

Saururi cernuus

Schefflera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Piperales

Apiales

Family

Saururaceae

Araliaceae

Genus

Saururus

Schefflera

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1700

1 27800

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Properties of Saururus cernuus and Schefflera

Wondering what are the properties of Saururus cernuus and Schefflera? We provide you with everything About Saururus cernuus and Schefflera. Saururus cernuus doesn't have thorns and Schefflera doesn't have thorns. Also Saururus cernuus does not have fragrant flowers. Saururus cernuus has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Pollen and Schefflera has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Pollen. 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 Saururus cernuus and Schefflera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Saururus cernuus and Schefflera

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

Saururus cernuus and Schefflera Physical Information

Saururus cernuus and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Saururus cernuus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Saururus cernuus and Schefflera are as follows:

Saururus cernuus flower color: White
Saururus cernuus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Schefflera flower color:
Schefflera leaf color:

Care of Saururus cernuus and Schefflera

Care of Saururus cernuus and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saururus cernuus 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 Saururus cernuus 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.