Perennials, Tropicals > Schefflera > Schefflera actinophylla > Schefflera actinophylla 'Amate Soleil'
Schefflera actinophylla
'Amate Soleil'
Amate Soleil Umbrella Plant, Amate Soleil Umbrella Tree
| Family |
| Araliaceae |
| Genus |
| Schefflera |
| Species |
| actinophylla |
| Cultivar |
| 'Amate Soleil' |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Registered Name |
| Amate ® |
| Patent Number |
| USPP24102 |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9a - 11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1c - H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -10 - 10 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 14 - 50 |
| Height |
| 1.8 - 3.6 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| Evergreen shrub grown for it’s bright yellow-green foliage. |
| Landscape |
| Shady borders of gardens or as a houseplant. |
| Cultivation |
| Best grown in partial to full shade with slightly acidic, well-drained soil. Water regularly, do not overwater. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are oblong to elliptic, growing in sets of 5 leaves arranged in a circle at the end of stems. |
| Colour Description |
| Leaves are yellow-green. |
| Texture Description |
| Leaves are glossy. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Centennial Conservatory, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| By stem cuttings. |
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