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Scientific name - Schefflera Tree Schefflera genus was named by JR and Foster, in 1776, in honor of JC Scheffler. Popular names - cheflera, Dwarf Schefflera, Hawaiian Elf Schefflera. Distribution and Habitat - originally from Taiwan, New Zealand and Australia. Description - evergreen shrub, 3-4 m high. Leaves alternate, long-petiolate, palmately-compound, with 7.9 Folio, coriacee, folio obovata, glabra, margin entire, nervatiune pinnate, petiole thin, 12-15 cm long. Blossom terminal, glabra, 20 cm long, flowers arranged in umbele raceme, 0.7-1 cm in diameter, pedicel 5.8 mm long. Fruit drupe, ovoid, orange, 5 x 4 mm. Growth rate - moderate. Tolerances - not tolerate temperatures below 12 ˚ C. Requirements - soil moist, well drained with semiumbrite exhibitions. Between watering is allowed to dry land. Ideal temperature is ranging 16-18 ˚ C. The best water for watering is the rain. Management - is needed to control growth skims crown. It transvazeaza every 2 years, spring. During the vegetation is fertilizeaza to 15-20 days with water by pouring liquid fertilizers. In case of need, the plant is tutoreaza. If the air is too dry, the plant is sprayed every 2-3 days with rain water. Propagation - by seeds and stem cuttings. Diseases and pests - Planococcus citri Polyscias. Cultivars and varieties - 'Cappella Gold' elegant, embroidered with white-yellow leaves, 'Green Golden' Variegata with green leaves, 'Variegata' leaves with yellow and green Panasaschis. Properties and Uses - is suitable for training bonsailor. Schefflera tree can cause allergies. References JB Harborne, Herbert Baxter, Gerard P. Moss - Dictionary A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants - CRC, 1999 Nico Vermeulen - Encyclopedia of House Plants - Routledge, 1999 Spoerke, Susan C. Smolinske - Toxicity of Houseplants - CRC, 1990 W. Arthur Whistler - Tropical Ornamentals - Timber Press, 2000 Will Giles - Encyclopedia of Exotic Plants for Temperate climates - Timber Press, 2007
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Spathiphyllum wallisii
Wallisii Spathiphyllum is one of the most common plants of the genus grown as indoor plants. Appearance herbaceous, 30 cm tall, with short stem, oval leaves with long petiole-lanceolata. Flowers small, yellow blossom gathered in a cylinder surrounded by a white shoulder. Kohleria
Herbaceous plants or shrubs, perennial, 20-150 cm tall. Stem erect or ascending, branched or not, pubescent, glabra to the base. Leaves opposite or vertical every 3, petiolate, lamina ovat-lanceolata, pubescent. Blossom terminal or axillary, with bractei foliage, flowers in axillary solitary or Cime umbele Sesi or pedunculate. Aptenia cordifolia Schwantes
Aptenia cordifolia - Prostate species, evergreen, native to southern Africa. Leaves opposite, petiolate, ovat-cord, edge entire, 1-3 cm long. Flowers solitary, terminal or axillary, short pedunculate, 1 cm diameter, 4 sepa unequal petals united at the base, pink to purple, stamens numerous. Blooms in April-August. Fruit capsule, obconica, 4 valves, 1 cm long. Fuchsia
Leaves opposite, or verticil every 3.5 leaves, simple, and with the parties they lanceolata, 1-25 cm long, evergreen or decidue. Flower swing; 4 sepa long, thin, short petals 4, ovary inferior. Fruit 5-25 mm, green-reddish, red or purple, edible. Seeds numerous. Euphorbia pulcherrima - Poinsetia
Description - shrub, 20-50 cm high. Decidue leaves, oval, 10-15 cm long needle, or pointed. Flowers small, yellow-green, surrounded by bracts 15-20 cm long, red, pink or white. Tolerances - not tolerate too hot environments, usacte and poorly lit, leaves turn yellow and fall. Trees and shrubs
Indigofera jucunda
Indigofera jucunda - shrub or small tree, evergreen, native to the forests of Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, near rocks and rivers. Cassia angustifolia
Cassia angustifolia - ornamental shrub, belongs to the family Fabaceae, native of northern Africa. Acer campestre - field maple
Tree, 15-20 m high and 0.7 m trunk diameter, with round crown and rich foliage. Strain usually crooked and gnarled, mature bark cracks forming small and irregular, gray-yellow color with lighter spots, characteristic. Young shoots, yellow-brown, buds sit opposite the gate, children, joined the stalk and Chile. Robinia pseudoacacia - Acacia
Tree, 25 m high, crown iregulata, oval, open. Maroni stalk, thin, tomato-brown of thorns present 1.5-2.5 cm long. Small buds superimposed. Leaves alternate, imparipenat-compound, 7-19 folio elliptical, obovata, opposite, entire edge, nervatiune pinnate, 4-5 cm long, green or green glauca, are yellow in autumn. Cutter paniculata L.
Cutter paniculata L. - shrub or small tree of between 3-12 m tall, native of north-eastern India, Bengal, and Andaman. Ritidom black-brown. Leaves alternate, oval-lanceolata, top acute, margin entire or slightly evening, glabra, 10-20 cm long, ribbed by 1-1.5 cm, pubescent; stipele linear-lanceolata, acuminata, pubescent Magnoliopsida
Gentiana lutea
Gentiana lutea - mountain species, native to southern Europe, grows on limestone bedrock, on pastures rich in organic matter, from 1000 to 2200 m altitude. Acta spicata
Acta spicata - a species native to Europe and Asia, grows in mountain forests in beech forests from 400 to 1500 m altitude. Fuchsia
Leaves opposite, or verticil every 3.5 leaves, simple, and with the parties they lanceolata, 1-25 cm long, evergreen or decidue. Flower swing; 4 sepa long, thin, short petals 4, ovary inferior. Fruit 5-25 mm, green-reddish, red or purple, edible. Seeds numerous. Hebe x franciscana
Hebe x franciscana - evergreen shrub, up to 1.5 m tall. Hebe x franciscana is a hybrid of Hebe speciosa Hebe from New Zealand and Elliptic. Canarina canariensis
Canarina canariensis - herbaceous, commutes glaucescenta. Endemic from the Canary Islands, Tenerife, grows at the edge of forests, from 300 to 1000 m altitude. |
 
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