Umbrella Plant

Schefflera actinophylla

easy indoor ✗ Toxic to pets

💧 Watering

Every 1–2 weeks, allow soil to dry halfway

☀️ Light

Bright indirect light

💦 Humidity

Average

🌡️ Temperature

60–80°F (15–27°C)

🪏 Soil

Well-draining potting mix

✨ Fertilizing

Monthly in spring and summer

🪴 Repotting

Every 2 years

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About Umbrella Plant

Glossy palmate leaves radiate from central stems like umbrella spokes. Makes an impressive indoor tree.

Care tips

  • Prune to control height and encourage branching
  • Toxic to pets
  • Can go outside in summer in warm climates

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