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Schefflera actinophylla

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The Schefflera actinophylla plant, commonly known as the Umbrella Tree or Umbrella Plant, is an evergreen tree that originates from rain forests. It features large and lush, bright green leaves that radiate outwards in an umbrella-like fashion. It typically grows to 8 m tall and 4 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. When grown indoors as a potted plant it is often contained to anywhere from 1.5 m tall to 3 m tall. Schefflera actinophylla is typically grown outdoors in warmer climates as a specimen or added to a mixed planting. It is also well suited to tropical gardens, planting around outdoor living areas, or maintaining in a container. NB: This Schefflera plant also has the synonymous name: Brassaia actinophylla.

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The average plant height is 30 cm
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Suited to regions:Subtropical
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:8.00 m
Spread:4.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Containers, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asSchefflera actinophylla, Actinophylla Schefflera, Schefflera actinophylla Plant, Umbrella Tree, Umbrella Plant, Brassaia actinophylla, Actinophylla, S actinophylla, Schefflera Plant

Schefflera actinophylla Details

The Schefflera actinophylla plant, commonly known as the Umbrella Tree or Umbrella Plant, is an evergreen tree that originates from rain forests. It features large and lush, bright green leaves that radiate outwards in an umbrella-like fashion. Red flowers may be produced in summer but are rarely seen in home garden situations. It typically grows to 8 m tall and 4 m wide, and can be trimmed as necessary. When grown indoors as a potted plant it is often contained to anywhere from 1.5 m tall to 3 m tall. The Umbrella Tree is a low maintenance plant that grows best when positioned in full sun on a well-drained site that is free from frost. Schefflera actinophylla is typically grown outdoors in warmer climates as a specimen or added to a mixed planting. It is also well suited to tropical gardens, planting around outdoor living areas, or maintaining in a container. Make sure it has plenty of space if grown indoors. NB: Schefflera actinophylla also has the synonymous name: Brassaia actinophylla.

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