Life Span
Annual
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
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Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Schefflera actinophylla
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Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
4-5
Sunset Zone
21,22
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 Modifier
Bicolor
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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
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
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
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Mites
Bumblebees, Butterflies
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
-
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Trifolium pratense
Common Name
Schefflera
Red Clover
In Hindi
Schefflera
लाल तिपतिया घास
In German
Schefflera
Rotklee
In French
Schefflera
Trèfle rouge
In Spanish
Schefflera
Trébol rojo
In Greek
Schefflera
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι
In Portuguese
Schefflera
Trevo vermelho
In Polish
Schefflera
Czerwona koniczyna
In Latin
Schefflera
Trifolium pratense
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Araliaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Schefflera
Trifolium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Schefflera and Red Clover
Season and care of Schefflera and Red Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Red Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Clover season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Red Clover is Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Clover is Neutral.
Schefflera and Red Clover Physical Information
Schefflera and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Red Clover are as follows:
Care of Schefflera and Red Clover
Care of Schefflera and Red Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Clover 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 Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.