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Dwarf Schefflera (Arboricola) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Dwarf Schefflera (Arboricola)

Schefflera arboricola
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Light
Water
Moderate; regular water during active growth, let soil dry slightly between waterings.
Size
Habit
Toxicity
Description
Tropical shrub with glossy, dark green compound leaves arranged in an umbrella-like pattern. Used as a landscape shrub only in frost-protected shade, or as a container and interior plant. Frost tender in the low desert.
Bloom Time
Deciduous / Evergreen
Special Features
Growth Rate
Growth Habit
Mature Size
Flower Color
Foliage Color
Landscape Use
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Toxic to pets & humans if ingested (insoluble calcium oxalates); sap is a skin irritant
Care Instructions

Light: Partial shade

Water: Moderate; regular water during active growth, let soil dry slightly between waterings.

Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil; keep evenly moist but not soggy.

Mature size: 8-15 ft tall, 4-8 ft wide

Bloom: Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Evergreen / deciduous: Evergreen

Growth rate: Moderate to fast