Schefflera venulosa hicolor,Big Schefflera Hicolor

Description

Common name:

Big Schefflera Hicolor

Regional name:

Marathi - Motha Hicolor Schefflera

Category:

Indoor Plants, Shrubs

Family:

Araliaceae or Arelia family

Light:

Semi shade, Shade growing

Water:

Normal, Can tolerate more

Primarily grown for:

Foliage

Flowering season:

Flowers are inconspicuous

Foliage color:

Variegated, Green, Cream or off white

Plant Height or length:

2 to 4 meters

Plant Spread or Width:

2 to 4 meters

Plant Form:

Spreading

Special Character:

• Good for screening
• Good for Hedges and Borders

Generally available in India in quantities of:

Over hundreds

Plant Description:

- Highly variegted, vigorous and quick growing.
- This is a medium leaf schefflera. By medium we mean that its leaves are larger than the schfflera arboricola and smaller than the Brassia actinophylla.
- Its growth is similar to the arboricola.
- Plants can be variously grown. As indoor plants, as plants in shade or as plants in full sunlight.
- Grows over 4 to 5 meters tall. Rather hapazard growing. Needs trimming to keep in shape.

Growing tips:

- This is a versatile indoor as well as an outdoor plant.
- Requires minimum care.
- Good well drained soils are fine.
- Will grow in full sunlight in high humidity and areas with mild summers. Will grow in shade everywhere.
- Is a tropical plant that likes warm temperatures.