| Scientific Name: | Heptapleurum actinophyllum ( syn. Schefflera actinophylla ) |
| Common Name: | umbrella plant, Australian umbrella tree |
| Family Name: | Araliaceae |
| Origin: | Australia / New Zealand |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 10: (-1 to 4 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Indoor foliage plant |
| Mature Size: | 2 - 3m x 1.5 - 2.0m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Upright |
| Form: | Vase |
| Texture: | Coarse |
| Landscape Uses: | Indoor plant |
| Exposure: | Part sun/part shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Compound, Alternate, Leathery, Glabrous, Digitate (palmate), Leaflets stalked, Elliptic, Oblanceolate, Oblong, Obovate, Entire |
| Flowers: | Panicle, Green, Pink, Red |
| Fruit: | Aggregate fruit, Drupe, Aborted (hybrids) or absent, Dark-red |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves alternate, palmately compound with 7-16 elliptic leaflets, most 10-15cm long x 4-10cm wide on indoor plants, petiolules 4-6cm long. | |