False Aralia, Schefflera Elegantissima
The false aralia elegantisima is an exotic tropical plant known for its beautiful leaves and elegant presentation. The false aralia is a perennial shrub with lacy, dark green foliage. Its leaflets are arranged in a layered pattern, giving the false aralia gorgeous, feathery fronds. The false aralia can also be trained as a standard shrub and looks stunning when blooming with white flowers in the spring or summertime. False aralias should be regularly watered but allowed to dry out slightly between waterings. They do best in bright, indirect light and need occasional fertilization to keep them healthy and vibrant. Adding some false aralia elegance to your home is sure to bring an air of tropical paradise!
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Product Details
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Plant Hardiness Zones and Details
| Grow Zones: | 4-9 Patios / 9-11 Outdoors |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Mature Height: | 7-10 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 2-3 ft. |
| Light: | Bright Indirect |
| Foliage: | Green, Bronze |
| Uses: | Interior Foliage, Accent Plant, Complements other plants |
| Characteristics: | Arching leaves on thin woody trunks. |
| Soil Conditions: | Prefers well drained organic soil |
| Does Not Ship To: | AZ |
Description
False Aralia also know as Schefflera Elegantissima, relative of the popular Schefflera plants, they have beautifully textured foliage, with deeply serrated leaflets and dimpled petioles and stems. they have earned their position as a popular houseplant. They thrive in well draining soil and can tolerate medium to bright light.
Care and Maintenance
Additional Care and Maintenance Tips
Light, if is bright enough to read is bright enough for plants, if outdoors place in indirect sun light under Shade.
Water, Aralia are know to be drought tolerant, water about a cup of water every 5-7 days. Water slowly to allow the soil moist evenly.
Humidity, most Tropical plants can benefit from regular moisture, a humidifier or regular misting is recommended regularly during winter months.
Fertilizing, no need to fertilize right away, We fertilize our plants during the production phase with slow release fertilizer which can last an additional 2-3 months supplying residual nutrients to the plant. Fertilize during spring or fall base on label instructions. You may use a fertilizer formulated for interior plants, preferably a slow release fertilizer 180 days duration,
Repotting, Aralia can grow exceptionally well in pots for long periods of time, no need to repot for 1-2 years, do maintain a feeding schedule, the longer is kept in its existing pot the more nutrients are needed to maintain the plant happy and healthy.
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