Variegated Dwarf Umbrella Plant (Schefflera arboricola) – Indoor Table Plant | ExcellentPlant

Overview:

The Schefflera arboricola, also known as the Dwarf Umbrella Plant, is a charming ornamental plant loved for its palm-like appearance and variegated leaves that display shades of green and cream-yellow.
Its compact size makes it ideal for tabletops, shelves, and indoor corners, offering a tropical look with minimal care.

Key Features & Benefits:

✅ Attractive Foliage: Beautiful yellow-green variegated leaves arranged in an umbrella pattern.
✅ Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal care and adapts easily to indoor conditions.
✅ Air Purifying: Helps remove indoor toxins and improve air quality.
✅ Perfect for Small Spaces: Great for tabletops, desks, or balconies.
✅ Long-Lasting: Strong and sturdy growth with minimal watering needs.

Ideal Placement:

Place in bright, indirect sunlight or a well-lit indoor area. Avoid direct sunlight for long hours to maintain leaf variegation.

Watering & Care Tips:

💧 Water moderately — only when topsoil feels dry.
☀️ Prefers bright, filtered light.
🌿 Wipe leaves occasionally to keep them glossy.
🌱 Use well-draining soil to prevent root rot.

Plant Specifications:

• Plant Name: Variegated Dwarf Umbrella Plant

• Scientific Name: Schefflera arboricola

• Common Name: Umbrella Plant, Dwarf Schefflera

• Plant Height: Approx. 10–14 inches (with pot)

• Pot Size: 4–6 inch nursery pot

• Light Requirement: Bright indirect light

• Watering Need: Moderate

• Placement: Indoor / Semi-shade outdoor

• Growth Habit: Compact and upright

Why Buy from ExcellentPlant?

At ExcellentPlant, we provide lush and healthy Schefflera arboricola plants grown with care. Perfect for gifting, home décor, or improving indoor air quality naturally.