Winged Phoenix™ Hardy Schefflera
Heptapleurum taiwaniana 'Monhinschf' PP #30,465
SKU
09498
This magnificent new extremely hardy selection adds sensational tropical flair to landscape or container. New foliage emerges soft green and ages to a deep silvery green on yellow-green petioles. A truly stunning, vigorous, evergreen shrub with strong branching and thick, arching stems forming from the base. Greenish white umbels produce showy purple fruit.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | shef-LER-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderately fast growing; reaches 15 ft. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late summer, followed by ornamental purple berries. |
| Design Ideas | Plant in bright shaded conditions to add an elegant, distinctive texture. Perfect for adding a tropical flair to any landscape. A striking container specimen even for cold winter areas, where it may be featured in courtyard or dappled shade patio in the warm season, then overwintered indoors in a bright location when temperatures drop. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Color | Green |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Container, Houseplant, Specimen, Woodland Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Gift Plant, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
| Companion Plants | Montbretia (Crocosmia); Clumping Bamboo (Fargesia); Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia); Chocolate Vine (Akebia); Banana Shrub (Michelia Figo) |
Provide organically rich, well-drained soil. Thrives in bright shade to sun in cool summer climates. Protect from harsh sun in hot, dry summer areas. Water regularly to maintain soil that is evenly moist but not soggy. May be overwintered indoors in colder winter regions or grown as houseplant in a cool location with bright, indirect light.
This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow Indoors in All Zones