Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Aquatics
Origin
Hybrid origin
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-6
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Keep immersed in water
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
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
Not Applicable
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Starch
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, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
MARSILEA mutica
Common Name
Schefflera
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
In Hindi
Schefflera
Pepperwort
In German
Schefflera
Pepperwort
In French
Schefflera
Pepperwort
In Spanish
Schefflera
Pepperwort
In Greek
Schefflera
Pepperwort
In Portuguese
Schefflera
Pepperwort
In Polish
Schefflera
Pepperwort
In Latin
Schefflera
Pepperwort
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Charophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Family
Araliaceae
Marsileaceae
Genus
Schefflera
Marsilea
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Lapidieae
Subfamily
Not Available
NA
Properties of Schefflera and Pepperwort
Wondering what are the properties of Schefflera and Pepperwort? We provide you with everything About Schefflera and Pepperwort. Schefflera doesn't have thorns and Pepperwort doesn't have thorns. Also Schefflera does not have fragrant flowers. Schefflera has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schefflera and Pepperwort
Season and care of Schefflera and Pepperwort is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Pepperwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Schefflera and Pepperwort Physical Information
Schefflera and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Pepperwort are as follows:
Schefflera flower color: Not Available
Schefflera leaf color: Not Available
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
- Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Care of Schefflera and Pepperwort
Care of Schefflera and Pepperwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.