Description
Dwarf Umbrella Tree (Schefflera arboricola ‘Gold Capella’)
Hawaiian Dwarf Umbrella Tree |
Dwarf Umbrella Tree |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 3 to 6 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 to 4 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Variegated Other: Dark green with yellow-gold variegation |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Russet |
Bloom Size: | Under 1″ |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |