Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
-
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Schefflera actinophylla
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Culinary use, 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, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
RHEUM x hybridum
Common Name
Schefflera
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
In Hindi
Schefflera
एक प्रकार का फल
In German
Schefflera
Rhabarber
In French
Schefflera
Rhubarbe
In Spanish
Schefflera
Ruibarbo
In Greek
Schefflera
Ραβέντι
In Portuguese
Schefflera
Ruibarbo
In Polish
Schefflera
Rabarbar
In Latin
Schefflera
RHEUM
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Order
Apiales
Caryophyllales
Family
Araliaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Schefflera and Rhubarb
Wondering what are the properties of Schefflera and Rhubarb? We provide you with everything About Schefflera and Rhubarb. Schefflera doesn't have thorns and Rhubarb doesn't have thorns. Also Schefflera does not have fragrant flowers. Schefflera has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Rhubarb 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 Rhubarb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schefflera and Rhubarb
Season and care of Schefflera and Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.
Schefflera and Rhubarb Physical Information
Schefflera and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Rhubarb are as follows:
Care of Schefflera and Rhubarb
Care of Schefflera and Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhubarb 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 Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.