Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
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India, Melanesia
Types
Schefflera actinophylla
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
MANGIFERA indica
Common Name
Schefflera
Mango
In Hindi
Schefflera
आम का पेड़
In German
Schefflera
Mango Baum
In French
Schefflera
Manguier
In Spanish
Schefflera
Árbol de mango
In Greek
Schefflera
Mango Tree
In Portuguese
Schefflera
Mangueira
In Polish
Schefflera
Drzewo mango
In Latin
Schefflera
Mango ligno
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Araliaceae
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Schefflera
Mangifera
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Season and Care of Schefflera and Mango Tree
Season and care of Schefflera and Mango Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Mango Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Schefflera and Mango Tree Physical Information
Schefflera and Mango Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Mango Tree are as follows:
Care of Schefflera and Mango Tree
Care of Schefflera and Mango Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mango Tree 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 Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.