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SCHEFFLERA enneaphylla
Palmate leaves with red stalks.
£30.00
Plant Details
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Architectural interest
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Pests & Diseases
Trouble free -
Place of origin
Northern Vietnam. Collected by B. & S. Wynne-Jones, Crûg Farm, Gwynned -
EvergreenLarge grey-green leaves comprising 7-11 ovate leaflets emerging purple tinged
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Fully hardy
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Palmate
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Height
5m (16ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft)
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Tall Shrub
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TreeShrubby, eventual slender tree. Produces large flower heads of tiny flowers followed by purple-black fruits
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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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Winter Seasonal Interest
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may cause skin allergy
People -
Mature Size5m (16ft)
3m (10ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for the back of a large, sheltered shrub border
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Protect from cold winds and frost when young
Partial shade
