Schefflera Care Guide
Schefflera arboricola
Araliaceae / Schefflera
Egalement connu sous le nom de: Dwarf Umbrella Tree, Arboricola
Lumiere
Lumiere indirecte vive
Humidite
Medium (40-60%)
Temperature
15C - 30C
Difficulte
Pour debutants
Securite animaux
Toxique pour animaux
Schefflera is a popular indoor tree with compound leaves arranged like an umbrella. It is easy to grow and can be pruned to maintain a compact shape or allowed to grow into a tall, tree-like specimen.
Schefflera care at a glance
Give Schefflera lumiere indirecte vive and water thoroughly when the top of the soil is dry. Allow excess water to drain. Use standard well-draining potting mix with perlite. Keep temperatures between 15C and 30C.
Besoins en lumiere
Lumiere indirecte vive. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Arrosage
Water thoroughly when the top of the soil is dry. Allow excess water to drain.
Humidite
Prefers medium humidity (Medium (40-60%)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Temperature
Optimal range: 15C to 30C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Sol
Standard well-draining potting mix with perlite.
Engrais
Monthly during spring and summer.
Problemes courants
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Schefflera?
Water thoroughly when the top of the soil is dry. Allow excess water to drain.
What light does Schefflera need?
Schefflera prefers lumiere indirecte vive.
Is Schefflera safe for pets?
Schefflera is considered toxic to pets. Keep away from cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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