False Aralia-Schefflera elegantissima-Elegant indoor plant 6" Pot
False Aralia-Schefflera elegantissima-Elegant indoor plant 6" Pot
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Aralia, Schefflera elegantissima
Description
Aralia, commonly known as False Aralia, is a striking plant with finely divided leaves that resemble the fingers of a hand. Its foliage is dark green with a bronze tint, creating a dramatic and elegant appearance. This plant is appreciated for its ornamental value and is often used as a decorative indoor plant.
Suggested Uses
False Aralia is ideal for indoor decoration, adding a touch of elegance to living rooms, offices, and lobbies. It can also be used in shaded outdoor gardens in suitable climates.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Aralia, Schefflera elegantissima -
Common Name: False Aralia -
Size & Growth: Typically grows up to 6-8 feet indoors -
Hardiness Zones: 10-11 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Philodendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Use a well-draining potting mix -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead leaves -
Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts and maintain humidity -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season -
Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch
