Schefflera

Strawberry Tree

About Schefflera and Strawberry Tree

Schefflera

Strawberry Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean

Types

Schefflera actinophylla

Arbutus unedo

Number of Varieties

90010

0 40000

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Shaded sites

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

900.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse

Orbiculate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Mites

Hummingbirds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'

ARBUTUS 'Marina'

Common Name

Schefflera

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

In Hindi

Schefflera

झरबेरी पेड़

In German

Schefflera

Erdbeerbaum

In French

Schefflera

arbousier

In Spanish

Schefflera

Árbol de fresa

In Greek

Schefflera

φράουλα δέντρο

In Portuguese

Schefflera

medronheiro

In Polish

Schefflera

Strawberry Tree

In Latin

Schefflera

arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Ericales

Family

Araliaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Schefflera

Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7002

1 27800

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Properties of Schefflera and Strawberry Tree

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

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Season and Care of Schefflera and Strawberry Tree

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

Schefflera and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Schefflera and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

Schefflera flower color:
Schefflera leaf color:
Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink
Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Schefflera and Strawberry Tree

Care of Schefflera and Strawberry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.