Schefflera Arboricola

Name: Schefflera Arboricola
Brand: All About Planties
Price: 15.98 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.00 (2 reviews)

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Bright Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but avoids direct sunlight.

No Pet-Safe: Toxic if ingested by cats and dogs.

Easy-Care: Requires minimal attention, perfect for beginners or busy lifestyles.

Details

The Schefflera Arboricola, commonly known as the Dwarf Umbrella Tree, is a popular houseplant admired for its lush, compact foliage. Its glossy, palmate leaves grow in clusters that resemble the spokes of an umbrella, adding a touch of tropical charm to any indoor space. This versatile plant works well as a tabletop accent or a larger statement piece, depending on its size.

Native to Taiwan and Hainan, the Dwarf Umbrella Tree is prized for its adaptability and robust nature. Whether placed in a corner of your living room or brightening up your office, this plant effortlessly elevates your decor while requiring minimal care.

Common Names: Dwarf Umbrella Tree, Schefflera, Umbrella Plant
Botanical Name: Schefflera arboricola
Size: Can grow up to 3-6 feet tall indoors with proper care, forming a bushy or upright habit.

Care Instructions

Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain vibrant growth. Tolerates medium light but avoid low light for prolonged periods. Keep out of harsh direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.
Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly, ensuring good drainage to prevent overwatering.
Humidity: Thrives in average indoor humidity but appreciates occasional misting, especially in dry environments.
Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 60°F and 80°F. Protect from drafts and temperatures below 50°F.
Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix to support healthy root growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Schefflera Arboricola grow in low light?
While it tolerates low light, brighter conditions help maintain its lush foliage and vibrant appearance.
How often should I prune my Dwarf Umbrella Tree?
Prune as needed to shape the plant or control its size. Regular pruning can encourage bushier growth.
Is the Schefflera Arboricola safe for pets?
No, it is toxic if ingested. Keep it out of reach of pets and small children.

Why Choose the Schefflera Arboricola?

The Schefflera Arboricola is a versatile and durable houseplant that fits seamlessly into any decor. Its elegant foliage and easy-care nature make it a perfect choice for busy plant parents or those new to indoor gardening. Whether used as a statement plant or a subtle accent, this tropical beauty is sure to impress.

What are your shipping costs and delivery times?

We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.

How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?

Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.

What if my plant dies?

We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.

If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.

How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?

To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.

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