Life Span
Annual
Annual or Biennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
-
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Schefflera actinophylla
Cubanelle, Aconcagua, Biscayne, Key Largo, Qantanamo, Grenada, Key West
Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Moist Soils, Warm soil
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
White, Light Yellow, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Light Green, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Requires regular watering, Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Mites
Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Cutworms, Insects
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
allergic reaction, gastro-intestinal problems, Mouth itching, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Low calories, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
-
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
-
Condiment, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cubanelle'( Grossum Group)
Common Name
Schefflera
Bell Pepper, Cubanelle Pepper, Sweet Pepper
In Hindi
Schefflera
Cubanelle Pepper
In German
Schefflera
Cubanelle Pepper
In French
Schefflera
Cubanelle Pepper
In Spanish
Schefflera
Cubanelle Pepper
In Greek
Schefflera
Cubanelle Pepper
In Portuguese
Schefflera
Cubanelle Pepper
In Polish
Schefflera
Cubanelle Pepper
In Latin
Schefflera
Cubanelle Pepper
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Araliaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Schefflera and Cubanelle Pepper
Season and care of Schefflera and Cubanelle Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Cubanelle Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cubanelle Pepper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Cubanelle Pepper is Loam while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Cubanelle Pepper is Neutral.
Schefflera and Cubanelle Pepper Physical Information
Schefflera and Cubanelle Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cubanelle Pepper height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Cubanelle Pepper are as follows:
Care of Schefflera and Cubanelle Pepper
Care of Schefflera and Cubanelle Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cubanelle Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cubanelle Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.