Mazhar Botanic Garden

Schefflera arboricola (Hayata) merr.

Dwarf umbrella tree

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000510
English name: Dwarf umbrella tree
Arabic name: شفليرا
Native: China and Taiwan
Country: China Taiwan
(PGR): Common

Evergreen ornamental shrub, grows 90-180 cm tall leaves leathery, compound 7-9 leaflets, shiny green flowers tiny red or yellowish-green in clusters fruits drupes, small round orange turn black

ornamental shrub. indoor and outdoor. landscaping, traditional medicine. hedges and screens.

New name Heptapleurum arboricola Hayata

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Texture: Sandy loam
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Well drained
Salinity: None
Water Sources: Well water
Climates: Subtropics Tropical
Lights: Light shade
Propagation: Seeds - cuttings
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: 9 : 10
pH range: 5.5-6.5

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