Schefflera arboricola is a dwarf variety of the umbrella plant, not to be confused the the more common and much larger Schefflera actinophylla. Its leaves are compound, made of 7-9 leaflets spread in a palmate shape. It is an easy to care for house plant that can tolerate a variety of conditions in the household, or outdoors in frost-free climates.
Family: Araliaceae
Care of Schefflera arboricola:
- Bright, indirect light
- 60-90 degrees
- humidity 50-60%
- Allow soil to become slightly dry before watering
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Schefflera arboricola is a dwarf variety of the umbrella plant, not to be confused the the more common and much larger Schefflera actinophylla. Its leaves are compound, made of 7-9 leaflets spread in a palmate shape. It is an easy to care for house plant that can tolerate a variety of conditions in the household, or outdoors in frost-free climates.
Family: Araliaceae
Care of Schefflera arboricola:
- Bright, indirect light
- 60-90 degrees
- humidity 50-60%
- Allow soil to become slightly dry before watering