Latin name :

Schefflera elegantissima

Family :

Araliaceae

Other names :

Dizygotheca elegantissima

Common name :

False aralia

Common name (fr.) :

Fausse aralia

Description :

Categories :

Aralia

Origin :

New Calidonia

Climat :

Tropical

Temperature max. (C°) :

28

Temperature min. (C°) :

12

Zone :

11-10

Growth :

Regular

Light ideal :

Full sun (+21,500 lux /+2000 fc )

Light tolered :

Strong light ( 21,500 to 3,200 lux/2000 to 300 fc)

Watering :

Keep moist between watering & Can dry between watering

Insects :

Spider mite , Mealy bug & Scale

Disease :

N/A

Appeal :

Foliage

Color of leaf :

Dark green

Color of blooms :

Blooming season :

Perfume :

Avaibility :

Regular

Pot diameter (cm) :

36

Height at purchase (m) :

1.83

Width at purchase (m) :

0.91

Height potential (m) :

6.35

Width potential (m) :

2.44

Available sizes (Pot Ø) :

6in to 17in Ø / 15cm to 43cm Ø

Bearing :

Bush-like

Pruning :

If needed

Style :

Bush

Use :

Potted plant & Primary