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Radial Glossy Leaves
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Dwarf Umbrella Tree - Schefflera Arboricola
Schefflera Arboricola, the Dwarf Umbrella Tree, has glossy green leaves that fan out in an umbrella-like radial pattern. Its compact, clumping form and easy-care nature make it a stylish, modern accent for homes and offices.
Why People Like Dwarf Umbrella Tree
🌂 Umbrella-Shaped Foliage
Glossy green leaves arranged in a striking radial pattern.
🪴 Compact, Bushy Growth
Forms multiple stems with slow, steady growth, ideal for indoor display.
☀️ Adapts to Bright Light
Thrives in bright, indirect light and tolerates some direct sun.
💨 Air Purifying
Helps filter common toxins from indoor air.
🇨🇦 Local Pickup in Richmond Hill | Insured Shipping Across Ontario and Quebec
All the Details You Need to Know
The Story Behind This Plant
Native to the subtropical regions of Taiwan and China, Schefflera Arboricola thrives in warm, humid environments. Its adaptability and elegant foliage have made it a favorite in modern interior design worldwide.
How to Keep It Happy
- Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some direct sun, but prolonged exposure may scorch its leaves.
- Water: Water moderately, letting the top layer of soil dry between waterings. Ensure good drainage to avoid root rot.
- Humidity: Prefers a warm, humid environment but adapts well to average indoor conditions.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix designed for tropical houseplants.
Popular Plant Varieties
- Rubber Plant Melany – Deep, glossy burgundy-green leaves on an upright form.
- Dwarf Jade – Compact, tree-like succulent perfect for bonsai styling.
- Begonia Maculata – Polka-dot leaves with an elegant, tropical look.
- Euphorbia Milii Crown of Thorns – Vibrant blooms for a colorful indoor accent.
Common Questions
Is the Dwarf Umbrella Tree toxic to cats and dogs?
Yes. It contains calcium oxalate crystals that can cause mouth irritation, drooling, and vomiting if chewed or ingested, so keep it out of reach of pets.
How often should I water it?
When the top inch of soil is dry, typically every 1-2 weeks depending on indoor humidity and temperature.
Can it be grown indoors?
Yes, it's an excellent indoor plant that adapts well to home and office environments.
How do I propagate it?
Through stem cuttings. Let cuttings callous over before planting in a well-draining mix.
Bring Home Tropical Elegance
We hand pick each Dwarf Umbrella Tree and pack it carefully so it arrives in good shape anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.
How to take care of Dwarf Umbrella Tree
Sun: Indirect
Sun: Indirect
Light: Medium - Bright
Light: Medium - Bright
Water: When Mostly Dry
Water: When Mostly Dry
Humidity: Any
Humidity: Any
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pet Friendly: Caution
Pro Tip
Pro Tip
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping and Delivery Details
Choose local GTA delivery, free Richmond Hill pickup, or shipping across Canada. Pick your delivery or pickup date at checkout, we'll have it ready and fresh for you. See full shipping and delivery details.
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Certainly! If you're pondering about ordering plants online, you're not alone. We've compiled the most frequently asked questions. Check out our FAQ section here for quick answers! Happy planting!
Plant and Pot Size Guide
Plant and Pot Size Guide
4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.
Winter Shipping Protection
Winter Shipping Protection
Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.
Returns Policy
Returns Policy
If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

WATERING MADE EASY
Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!
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