Schefflera Moonlight 'Umbrella Plant'
Schefflera Moonlight 'Umbrella Plant'
Schefflera arboricola 'Moonlight'
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A bold architectural statement piece that transforms any room into a tropical oasis. Growing to Large (>100cm), this plant commands attention and becomes a living focal point. In its native habitat, it would reach toward the forest canopy, and that same dramatic presence translates beautifully indoors. Perfect for empty corners, beside large furniture, or as an entryway showstopper. Symbolizing strength-protection, it makes a powerful design statement.
Best spot: Locate within 2-3 feet of south or west exposure
Alternative: Room receiving abundant bright daylight
STEP 2: Light Duration
Accepts gentle morning sun up to 3 hours
Should get bright light throughout 6-8 hours per day
STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Weekly quarter-rotation promotes balanced development
How to check: Insert finger 2 inches into soil - water when dry at this depth
Pro tip: Check regularly to maintain proper moisture
STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Water thoroughly until water drains from bottom holes
Empty saucer after 15 minutes - never let plant sit in water
STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Every 7-10 days in spring/summer, 10-14 days fall/winter
Room temperature water prevents shock
Bleached, pale leaves
This is a sign of too much light. Move to location with filtered indirect light
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Sparse, weak foliage
This is a sign of too little light. Relocate to brighter spot for healthy development
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Yellow leaves, wet soil
This is a sign of overwatering. Reduce watering. Let soil dry between waterings
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Leaves curling, soil pulling away
This is a sign of underwatering. Soak soil completely. Resume regular schedule
