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Trinette Schefflera (Schefflera arboricola 'Trinette') growing in South Florida
Grade Florida #1

Trinette Schefflera — South Florida Plant Guide

Schefflera arboricola 'Trinette'

Family: Araliaceae · Shrub

Legal status pending editorial verification. Confirm with your county before installation.

Itilizasyon Peyizaj

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Etikèt Estil

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Gid Kwasans pou Sid Florid

Bezwen Limyè

Partial SunPartial ShadeBright Indirect

Bezwen Dlo

Low3/10

Once established (12–18 months), Trinette Schefflera is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Moderate water. 2x per week dry season. Consistent moisture for best foliage quality. Well-drained.

Tè ak Fètilizasyon

sandyloamorganic richwell drained

Fertilizer: Balanced 8-2-12 slow-release.

Schedule: February, May, September balanced slow-release fertilizer.

Tolerans Sèl

Low (3/10) — plant away from salt air exposure
Wotè Matire
38 ft
Lajè Matire
35 ft
Vitès Kwasans
moderate
Bezwen Dlo
3/10
Nòt Florida
Florida #1
Pri Enstalasyon
$$
Zòn USDA
10a, 10b, 11
Estati FLEPPC
None
Nòt Iguàn
2/10

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Kesyon Souvan Poze

How fast does Trinette Schefflera grow in South Florida?

Trinette Schefflera has a moderate growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Trinette Schefflera safe for pets?

Trinette Schefflera is not safe for pets. Saponin toxicity — same as species. Mildly toxic to pets. Disclose.

How much water does Trinette Schefflera need in South Florida?

Low water needs (3/10). Once established (12–18 months), Trinette Schefflera is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Trinette Schefflera tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Trinette Schefflera has low salt tolerance (3/10) and is not recommended near areas with significant salt air exposure.

Is Trinette Schefflera available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Trinette Schefflera is classified as: allowed. Allowed.

Disponiblite pa Konte nan Sid Florid

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Allowed. NOT FLEPPC.

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

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Broward County

Allowed

Allowed. Moderate Broward availability.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Allowed. Moderate availability.

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

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Collier County

Allowed

Allowed. Limited Collier availability.

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

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Monroe County

Allowed

Allowed. Limited Keys availability.

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

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