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Trident Maple
Trident Maple

Schefflera
Schefflera



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About Trident Maple and Schefflera

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
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Types

jiujiangense, horizontale
Schefflera actinophylla

Number of Varieties

6900
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions
Bog Garden, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
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Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm900.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Obtuse

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune every year, 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

Caterpillars
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Mites

Allergy

allergic reaction
contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER buergerianum
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'

Common Name

Trident Maple
Schefflera

In Hindi

ट्राइडेंट मेपल
Schefflera

In German

Trident-Ahorn
Schefflera

In French

Trident Maple
Schefflera

In Spanish

arce de Trident
Schefflera

In Greek

Trident Maple
Schefflera

In Portuguese

bordo Trident
Schefflera

In Polish

Trident klon
Schefflera

In Latin

Trident Maple
Schefflera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Apiales

Family

Aceraceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Acer
Schefflera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

160700
1 27800
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Properties of Trident Maple and Schefflera

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

Season and Care of Trident Maple and Schefflera

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

Trident Maple and Schefflera Physical Information

Trident Maple and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Trident Maple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Trident Maple and Schefflera are as follows:

  • Trident Maple flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Trident Maple leaf color: Dark Green

  • Schefflera flower color:

  • Schefflera leaf color:

Care of Trident Maple and Schefflera

Care of Trident Maple and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trident Maple pruning is done Prune every year, 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 Trident Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.