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Schefflera
Schefflera

Bog Rosemary
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About Schefflera and Bog Rosemary

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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North America, Europe, Asia

Types

Schefflera actinophylla
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

Number of Varieties

9002
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-6
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
-

Habit

Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

900.00 cm33.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm46.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water, Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Not so frequently

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mites
pollinators

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers

Other Uses

-
As a tea substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
ANDROMEDA polifolia

Common Name

Schefflera
Bog Rosemary

In Hindi

Schefflera
Bog Rosemary

In German

Schefflera
Rosmarinheide

In French

Schefflera
Andromeda polifolia

In Spanish

Schefflera
Andromeda polifolia

In Greek

Schefflera
Bog Rosemary

In Portuguese

Schefflera
Bog Rosemary

In Polish

Schefflera
Modrzewnica zwyczajna

In Latin

Schefflera
Bog Rosemary

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Ericales

Family

Araliaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Schefflera
Andromeda

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

7002
1 27800
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Properties of Schefflera and Bog Rosemary

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

Season and Care of Schefflera and Bog Rosemary

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

Schefflera and Bog Rosemary Physical Information

Schefflera and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Bog Rosemary are as follows:

  • Schefflera flower color:

  • Schefflera leaf color:

  • Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Schefflera and Bog Rosemary

Care of Schefflera and Bog Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.