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Schefflera Arboricola 'Umbrella Tree'
Schefflera arboricolaCommon Name: Umbrella Plant, Octopus Tree
USDA Hardiness Zones: 10-12 (outdoors)
Description
Schefflera arboricola, commonly called Umbrella Plant or Dwarf Schefflera, is an evergreen shrub or small tree that grows in tropical climates. The Umbrella Plant is the dwarf version of the larger Schefflera acrinophylla native to Taiwan. This evergreen wields very slender stalks with oblong leaves arranged in a circular fashion at the end of each stem. It is widely grown in temperate climates as a much smaller ornamental foliage houseplant. The plant sits upright with stems clad with glossy, slender-stalked, compound, palmate,evergreeen leaves.
Please note: Toxic to humans, cats and dogs if ingested.
Shipping
Orders will ship from either our CA or FL location.
Most orders ship USPS with the packing methods pictured below. Larger orders may ship FedEx. *Please note that we have additional packing procedure for tall, big, and multiple plants. Tall/ big plants are stabilized with a wooden stick and shipped using special inserts that lock in houseplants. 
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30-Day Guarantee
We will replace any houseplant that fails to thrive within 30 days of placing your order. Replacement plant shipping cost is at the customer’s expense. Proof of failure may be requested in the form of a picture sent to our customer service team. Houseplants are not included in the 1 year tree guarantee.
