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Schefflera Moonlight
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Thrives in Bright Light
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The Schefflera Moonlight, commonly known as the Umbrella Plant, is a stunning houseplant loved for its unique, umbrella-like foliage and vibrant green and creamy white variegation. Its bold, bushy growth and striking appearance make it an excellent choice for adding height, texture, and vibrancy to any room.
Native to tropical and subtropical regions, the Schefflera Moonlight is highly adaptable and thrives with minimal care. Whether placed in a corner to brighten up your living space or as a centerpiece on a plant stand, this versatile beauty brings tropical charm and elegance to your home or office.
- Common Names: Schefflera Moonlight, Umbrella Plant, Variegated Schefflera
- Botanical Name: Schefflera arboricola 'Moonlight'
- Size: Grows up to 3-6 feet indoors with proper care, making it ideal for creating vertical interest.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant variegation. Tolerates medium light, but colors may fade in prolonged low-light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate leaves.
- Water: Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Water thoroughly, ensuring the pot has proper drainage to prevent root rot.
- Humidity: Thrives in normal indoor humidity but appreciates occasional misting or placement near a humidifier in drier environments.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a diluted liquid fertilizer.
- Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Protect from cold drafts and prolonged exposure to temperatures below 50°F.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix with organic matter to support healthy growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I keep my Schefflera Moonlight’s variegation vibrant?
Place the plant in bright, indirect light to maintain its bold green and creamy white patterns. -
Is the Schefflera Moonlight a fast grower?
Yes, under optimal conditions, this plant grows quickly, adding height and lush foliage to your space. -
Can I prune my Umbrella Plant?
Absolutely! Pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages bushier growth. Trim back leggy stems as needed.
Why Choose the Schefflera Moonlight?
The Schefflera Moonlight is a striking and versatile plant that brings tropical elegance to any space. Its variegated foliage, upright growth habit, and low-maintenance care make it an excellent choice for plant lovers of all experience levels. Whether used as a statement piece or a lush accent, this Umbrella Plant is sure to impress.
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
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?
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?
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?
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.
Why Choose Us?
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Your happiness is our priority. We stand by our plants with a 30-day guarantee, ensuring you’re delighted with every order.
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Enjoy fast and free shipping on all orders over $50, bringing greenery to your doorstep at no extra cost.
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Each plant is thoughtfully hand-selected, carefully packaged, and delivered fresh from our greenhouse to your door.
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