{"id":20220,"date":"2019-07-26T09:11:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T08:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=20220"},"modified":"2019-07-26T09:11:54","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T08:11:54","slug":"schefflera-indoor-umbrellas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/house-greenhouse-plants\/schefflera-indoor-umbrellas\/","title":{"rendered":"Schefflera Indoor Umbrellas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-20221\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/houseplants-010-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/houseplants-010-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/houseplants-010-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>\u00c2\u00a0Schefflera arboricola,<\/strong> known as the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153dwarf umbrella tree,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d has small green leaflets attached to stout petioles. Indoors it will have a mature height of 3 to 4 feet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schefflera arebold\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong> make good individual plants as indoor specimens in large decorative containers. The palmate leaves have 5 to 9 finger leaves from a central stalk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schefflera actinophylla<\/strong> can grow to heights of 8 to 10 feet inside and up to 40 feet outside in very warm climates. As well as being called the &#8216;octopus plant&#8217; it also shares the common name of umbrella plant. For a 4th name it is sometimes botanically named Brassiaia actinophylla.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-20222\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/houseplants-017-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/houseplants-017-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/houseplants-017-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where to Grow Schefflera Indoor Umbrellas<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To keep the umbrella tree happy reasonable warmth of 15-20 degrees C is best.<\/li>\n<li>Through winter the temperature should be at least 10-13 degrees C<\/li>\n<li>A lightly shaded location is best. Bi-coloured leaves look best with some sun.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid very sunny or dark locations.<\/li>\n<li>Use a robust potting mix containing some loam to feed the plant for a number of years. Fertilise in summer during growth.<\/li>\n<li>The larger the plant the more water it needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0Schefflera arboricola, known as the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153dwarf umbrella tree,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d has small green leaflets attached to stout petioles. Indoors it will have a mature height of 3 to 4 feet. Schefflera arebold\u00c2\u00a0 make good individual plants as indoor specimens in large decorative containers. The palmate leaves have 5 to 9 finger leaves from a central stalk. Schefflera actinophylla can grow to heights of 8 to 10 feet inside and up to 40 feet outside in very warm climates. 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