Dwarf Umbrella Plant (Schefflera Variegated)
Rs. 499.00
Dwarf Umbrella Plant (Schefflera Variegated)
Dwarf Umbrella Plant (Schefflera Variegated)
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About Dwarf Umbrella Plant (Schefflera Variegated)
Dwarf Umbrella Plant is a visually striking houseplant with glossy green leaflets splashed in creamy yellow variegation, arranged in an umbrella-like pattern. Its compact size and adaptability make it a popular pick for homes and offices alike.
Growing Conditions
- Light: Bright, indirect light for the best variegation; tolerates lower light, though leaf colour may fade slightly.
- Soil: Well-draining potting mix.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
Placement
Works well on office desks and reception areas, living rooms, and entryways - its bright variegated foliage adds a lively accent wherever it's placed.
Care
- Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; avoid overwatering.
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
- Repotting: Repot every 2 years or when rootbound, ideally in spring.
- Pruning: Pinch growing tips to encourage a bushier shape; remove leggy stems as needed.
Note: This listing ships a young potted plant. Growth rate and mature size vary by light, care, and environment. Contains calcium oxalate crystals - a commonly flagged toxic houseplant. Can cause mouth and throat irritation, drooling, and vomiting if chewed or ingested. Keep well out of reach of pets and children.
Instructions
Instructions
- Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; avoid overwatering
- Light: Bright, indirect light for best variegation; tolerates lower light
- Soil: Well-draining potting mix
- Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
- Fertilizer: Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during the growing season
- Repotting: Every 2 years or when rootbound, ideally in spring
- Pruning: Pinch growing tips to encourage bushiness; remove leggy stems
Delivery Info
Delivery Info
- Every plant is quality-checked before dispatch and packed with root-ball wrapping and moisture lock for transit.
- Delivery timelines depend on your pin code, courier network and weather conditions — tracking is shared as soon as your order is dispatched.
- Live plants are covered by our 10-Day Plant Protection against transit damage.
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999; Cash on Delivery is available.
- Some remote pin codes may not be serviceable for live plant delivery — this is shown at checkout before you pay.
FAQs
FAQs
Will it keep its variegation in low light?
Bright indirect light keeps variegation vivid; in lower light, new leaves may show less yellow.
Is Schefflera safe for pets?
No - it contains calcium oxalate crystals and is a commonly flagged toxic houseplant. Keep it away from pets and children.
How do I keep it bushy rather than leggy?
Pinch the growing tips regularly, which encourages new side shoots instead of tall, sparse stems.
