Hawaiian Umbrella Tree Bonsai (Schefflera Arboricola)
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Hawaiian Umbrella Tree Bonsai (Schefflera Arboricola)

If you are looking for a durable houseplant that thrives in low-light conditions, schefflera is worth a look. It’s extremely popular and easy to grow as long as you understand its needs.

The Dwarf Umbrella Tree is a tropical tree with compound leaves which is very suitable for indoor bonsai. It can live with dim light and low humidity, but it must be protected from temperatures below 10° C / 50° F. Scheffleras produce no hard wood and no rough bark.

The Hawaiian umbrella tree is most commonly known as the dwarf umbrella tree. It is native to Southeast Asia as well as Australia. Its thin trunks and shrub like appearance make it easy to grow indoors and tend to as well.

Growing Bonsais is quite an art and with the help of tutorials, you can absolutely master the methods well.

They can tolerate low humidity and low light, hence thrive as houseplants. It is best to keep out of reach of children and pets due to the presence of calcium oxalate. If consumed in high quantities, it may cause digestive repercussions.

Instructions to grow Hawaiian umbrella tree bonsai:

Light: They require low to moderate light and hence serve as excellent additions to houseplants.

Water: They like their soil to be kept moist all the time. It is best to take caution during winter months to not let the soil dry out completely.

Temperature:Moderate temperature works really well for these plants. Bonsai is nothing but a shorter version of a really big tree. It is best to keep it in humid conditions for it to thrive.

We’ll be sharing more about this plant in future.

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