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Schefflera
Schefflera

Timber Bamboo
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About Schefflera and Timber Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass

Origin

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Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Schefflera actinophylla
Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo

Number of Varieties

90012
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12 - 10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

900.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Brownish Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse
digitate

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
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs

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
Clay, 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
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mites
Mice

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

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Tree trunks

Other Uses

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Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
DENDROCALAMUS strictus

Common Name

Schefflera
Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo

In Hindi

Schefflera
इमारती लकड़ी बांस

In German

Schefflera
Holz Bambus

In French

Schefflera
bois Bambou

In Spanish

Schefflera
bambú

In Greek

Schefflera
ξυλείας Μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Schefflera
Bamboo Timber

In Polish

Schefflera
Drewno Bamboo

In Latin

Schefflera
lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Apiales
Poales

Family

Araliaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Schefflera
Bambusa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Bambuseae

Subfamily

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Bambusoideae

Number of Species

7001000
1 27800
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Properties of Schefflera and Timber Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Schefflera and Timber Bamboo

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

Schefflera and Timber Bamboo Physical Information

Schefflera and Timber Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Timber Bamboo are as follows:

  • Schefflera flower color:

  • Schefflera leaf color:

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Schefflera and Timber Bamboo

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