Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Types
Schefflera actinophylla
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Purple
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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 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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Mites
Bees, Flies
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Root
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
VIGNA unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
Common Name
Schefflera
Asparagus Bean, Yardlong Bean
In Hindi
Schefflera
Hydrangea
In German
Schefflera
Hortensie
In French
Schefflera
Hortensia
In Spanish
Schefflera
Hortensia
In Greek
Schefflera
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Schefflera
Hortênsia
In Polish
Schefflera
Hortensja
In Latin
Schefflera
Hibiscus
Family
Araliaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Schefflera and Yardlong Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Schefflera and Yardlong Bean? We provide you with everything About Schefflera and Yardlong Bean. Schefflera doesn't have thorns and Yardlong Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Schefflera does not have fragrant flowers. Schefflera has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and Yardlong Bean 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 Yardlong Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schefflera and Yardlong Bean
Season and care of Schefflera and Yardlong Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Schefflera and Yardlong Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yardlong Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schefflera is Loam and for Yardlong Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral and for Yardlong Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Schefflera and Yardlong Bean Physical Information
Schefflera and Yardlong Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Yardlong Bean height is 18.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Schefflera and Yardlong Bean are as follows:
Care of Schefflera and Yardlong Bean
Care of Schefflera and Yardlong Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yardlong Bean 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 Yardlong Bean needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.