The Schefflera Arboricola is a flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to Taiwan as well as Hainan. Its common name is dwarf umbrella tree, as it resembles a smaller version of the umbrella tree, Schefflera actinophylla. This shapely plant will instantly upgrade any space in your home or office space.
Sun
Thrives in bright indirect to medium indirect light.
Water
Water every 1-2 weeks.
Pro-Tip
Rotate your schefflera to maintain a healthy, full plant and remove dead leaves to prevent pests and diseas. When the top of the potting mix dries out, thoroughly water, and let the soil dry before watering again, Umbrella Plants are flexible about watering but more tolerant of dry soil than overwatering.
Toxicity
Schefflera Arboricola is toxic to humans and animals if ingested.