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About Schefflera and Satsuma

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit

Origin

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China, Japan

Types

Schefflera actinophylla
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Number of Varieties

9006
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

900.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mites
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

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Fruits

Other Uses

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Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
CITRUS unshiu

Common Name

Schefflera
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin

In Hindi

Schefflera
satsuma

In German

Schefflera
satsuma

In French

Schefflera
satsuma

In Spanish

Schefflera
satsuma

In Greek

Schefflera
satsuma

In Portuguese

Schefflera
satsuma

In Polish

Schefflera
Satsuma

In Latin

Schefflera
Satsuma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Sapindales

Family

Araliaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Schefflera
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Citreae

Subfamily

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Citroideae

Number of Species

70016
1 27800
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Properties of Schefflera and Satsuma

Wondering what are the properties of Schefflera and Satsuma? We provide you with everything About Schefflera and Satsuma. Schefflera doesn't have thorns and Satsuma doesn't have thorns. Also Schefflera does not have fragrant flowers. Schefflera has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Satsuma 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 Satsuma and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Schefflera and Satsuma

Season and care of Schefflera and Satsuma is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Satsuma Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Satsuma season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Satsuma is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Satsuma is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Schefflera and Satsuma Physical Information

Schefflera and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Satsuma are as follows:

  • Schefflera flower color:

  • Schefflera leaf color:

  • Satsuma flower color: White

  • Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Schefflera and Satsuma

Care of Schefflera and Satsuma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, 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 Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.