Plants!


Octopus Tree (Schefflera actinophylla)

Schefflera Actinophylla, or more commonly know as Octopus Tree, is a tree of the genus Schefflera. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Schefflera Actinophylla or Octopus Tree's floral region is North America US Lower 48, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Schefflera
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Order: Apiales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Tree
  • Native Status: L48 (I) HI (I) PR (I) VI (I)
  • PLANTS Invasive Status: FLEPPC HEAR
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: UPL NI
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 2(NI) C(NI*) H(UPL)





Browse Plants by State

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming