Umbrella Plant Schefflera Arboricola Janine 9cm pot
£8.00
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Commonly known as dwarf umbrella tree, umbrella plant and sometimes even lucky plant. Ideal for beginners and busy individuals. The pat will thrive in bright light but is also suitable for medium and large terrariums and vivariums. Known for its air purifying abilities, perfect for home and workplace.
- How much light does the Umbrella Plant Schefflera Arboricola Janine need?
- This plant thrives in bright, indirect light but can also adapt to medium light conditions. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight, as this can scorch the leaves.
- Is the Umbrella Plant Schefflera Arboricola Janine suitable for terrariums?
- Yes, its compact size and adaptability to various light conditions make it ideal for medium and large terrariums. Ensure the terrarium has adequate ventilation to prevent too much humidity, which could harm the plant.
- What are the air purifying qualities of this plant?
- The Umbrella Plant is known for its ability to remove pollutants from indoor air, making it a beneficial addition to both home and workplace environments for cleaner breathing space.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Umbrella Plant ‘Schefflera Arboricola Janine’ enjoys a spot with medium light. It can adapt to bright light conditions but prefers to avoid direct sunlight. A north or east-facing window would be ideal, providing the perfect balance of light for this resilient houseplant.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Water your Umbrella Plant when the top inch of soil feels dry. Ensure you’re not overwatering by allowing excess water to drain away. This plant appreciates consistency, so try to keep the soil evenly moist, but not soggy.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️▫️ (Average)
Thriving in average room temperatures, the Umbrella Plant prefers environments ranging from 18°C to 24°C. Avoid placing it near cold drafts or heat sources like radiators, as extreme temperatures can stress the plant.
💦 Humidity
💦💦▫️ (Moderate)
This plant enjoys moderate humidity. Regular misting or a pebble tray can help increase the humidity around your plant, especially during dry winter months or if you have central heating which can dry out the air.
🪴 Repotting
Repot your Umbrella Plant every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger and has good drainage. Use a well-draining potting mix to encourage healthy growth.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
Keep this plant away from pets as it can be toxic if ingested. It’s best to place it in an area out of reach of curious cats and dogs.
✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home
Place your Umbrella Plant in living rooms, bedrooms, or offices where it can receive the right amount of light. Its air-purifying qualities make it a great addition to any space that could use a touch of freshness.
🌬️🪴 Air Purifying
Known for its ability to purify the air, the Umbrella Plant helps remove toxins such as formaldehyde and benzene from the environment, making it not just beautiful but also beneficial for your indoor air quality.
✨ Other Plant Features
Aside from its air-purifying abilities, its ease of care makes it ideal for beginners or busy plant lovers. Its unique umbrella-like foliage adds a touch of the tropics to any room, enhancing the aesthetic of your home or office.
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