Schefflera Variegated

Schefflera ‘Variegated’ (Umbrella Plant)

Introduce a splash of tropical charm to your home with the Schefflera ‘Variegated’, commonly known as the Umbrella Plant. This striking houseplant is perfect for adding a touch of elegance and whimsy to any space.

Features:

• Variegated Foliage: The ‘Variegated’ variety is celebrated for its beautiful leaves, which feature splashes of creamy yellow and white against a backdrop of lush green. The leaves are arranged in a circular pattern at the end of slender stalks, resembling the spokes of an umbrella.
• Compact and Elegant: This dwarf version of the larger Schefflera actinophylla is ideal for indoor spaces, typically growing up to 3-6 feet tall. Its manageable size makes it a perfect choice for tabletops, desks, or as a floor plant.
• Air-Purifying: Not only does this plant add visual appeal, but it also helps purify the air, making your living space healthier and more vibrant.

Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
• Water: Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
• Humidity: Thrives in average household humidity but appreciates occasional misting.
• Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix to keep the roots healthy.
• Temperature: Best grown in temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C).

Bring a touch of tropical magic into your home with the Schefflera ‘Variegated’. Its striking variegated leaves and easy-care nature make it a standout addition to any plant lover’s collection. Create a whimsical, green oasis in your living space with this captivating Umbrella Plant!

• Botanical Name: schefflera arboricola
  

• Common Names: Dwarf umbrella tree
  
  
• Description: The Umbrella plant is the dwarf version of the larger schefflera acrinophylla native to Taiwan. This evergreen wields very slender stalks with oblong leaves arranged in a circular fashion at the end of each stem. This particular variegated variety will have splashes of washed out yellow on many of its leaves.