Schefflera Arboricola Moondrop is a variegated cultivar of the Dwarf Umbrella Tree, called for its glossy and palmate leaves. The palm-like leaves of Schefflera, named after the 19th-century German botanist J.C. Scheffler, form an umbrella-shaped rosette. The popular names “umbrella plant,” “Schefflera,” and “octopus tree” can refer to two distinct but related species: Schefflera Arboricola… Continue reading Moondrop Plant 101: Everything you Need to Know
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Umbrella plant propagation: where to cut the plant?
Learn everything about umbrella plant propagation using cuttings in 5 minutes. We show the best ways for reproducing the umbrella plant. The names “umbrella plant” or “dwarf umbrella tree” are commonly used for the so-called Schefflera plant. Schefflera is a genus of tropical plant species. The primary characteristics that umbrella plants have are their long… Continue reading Umbrella plant propagation: where to cut the plant?