Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern United States
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
marshes, Marshy ground, Swamps
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pyramidal
Obtuse
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Drought Tolerant
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Birds, Squirrels
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Rabbits, Squirrels
Mites
Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma, Runny nose
contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Blood purifying, Treatment of Dark Spots
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-cancer, Anxiety, Asthma, Diabetes, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Air freshner, Grown for shade
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Landscape, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA grandiflora
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Common Name
Magnolia grandiflora, bull bay
Schefflera
In Hindi
Magnolia grandiflora
Schefflera
In German
Immergrüne Magnolie
Schefflera
In French
Magnolia à grandes fleurs
Schefflera
In Spanish
Magnolia grandiflora
Schefflera
In Greek
Magnolia grandiflora
Schefflera
In Portuguese
Magnólia-branca
Schefflera
In Polish
Magnolia wielkokwiatowa
Schefflera
In Latin
Magnolia grandiflora
Schefflera
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Apiales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Araliaceae
Genus
Magnolia
Schefflera
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Magnolioideae
Not Available
Properties of Southern Magnolia and Schefflera
Wondering what are the properties of Southern Magnolia and Schefflera? We provide you with everything About Southern Magnolia and Schefflera. Southern Magnolia doesn't have thorns and Schefflera doesn't have thorns. Also Southern Magnolia does not have fragrant flowers. Southern Magnolia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose and Schefflera has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose. 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 Southern Magnolia and Schefflera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Southern Magnolia and Schefflera
Season and care of Southern Magnolia and Schefflera is important to know. While considering everything about Southern Magnolia and Schefflera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Southern Magnolia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Schefflera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Southern Magnolia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Schefflera is Loam while the PH of soil for Southern Magnolia is Acidic, Neutral and for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral.
Southern Magnolia and Schefflera Physical Information
Southern Magnolia and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Magnolia height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Southern Magnolia and Schefflera are as follows:
Southern Magnolia flower color: White
Southern Magnolia leaf color: Dark Green
Schefflera flower color: Not Available
- Schefflera leaf color: Not Available
Care of Southern Magnolia and Schefflera
Care of Southern Magnolia and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southern Magnolia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schefflera pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Southern Magnolia needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.