Heptapleurum actinophyllum; 'Golden Amate' (formerly Schefflera actinophylla (Endl.) Harms); is a cultivar of; Heptapleurum actinophyllum (Endl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett , commonly known as umbrella tree, is native to rainforests in Australia and New Guinea where it grows as a tree to 20 m tall. It is widely grown in temperate climates as an ornamental houseplant. Indoors it is usually seen growing in the range of 2-6m tall. It features palmately compound bright green leaves. On each leaf, the elliptic to ovate leaflets radiate outward in an umbrella-like fashion, hence the common name. 'Golden Amate'features beautiful lime-green emerging leaves, which darken, but only slightly, as they mature.
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Specific epithet refers to the radiating leaflets.
Heptapleurum actinophyllum 'Golden Amate'
Heptapleurum actinophyllum 'Golden Amate' comes in following sizes:
M - comes in a ⌀ 21cm pot, and is ca. 70 cm tall
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