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SCHEFFLERA sp. nova
Dark green leaves composed of several leaflets. Small tree.
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Architectural interest
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Pests & Diseases
Trouble free -
Place of origin
North Vietnam -
EvergreenNarrow, toothed young leaves becomoing more ovate when mature
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Racemes
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Fully hardy
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Compound Palmate
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
1.8m (6ft) -
Tree
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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may cause skin allergy
People
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderAt the back of a sheltered, shady borderWoodland garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich.
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Sun Requirements
Full shade
Partial shade