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Back to buying optionsVariegated Umbrella Tree – Live Plant | 4 Inch Pot | Schefflera Houseplant | Variegated Tropical Foliage | Indoor & Patio Friendly | Easy Care
Add beautiful tropical foliage to your indoor plant collection with this live Variegated Umbrella Tree. Known for its distinctive umbrella-shaped leaves featuring attractive green and creamy variegation, this popular houseplant brings bright color and lush texture to homes, offices, patios, and plant displays.
The Variegated Umbrella Tree is an adaptable ornamental plant that responds well to container growing and pruning, making it an excellent choice for maintaining as a compact houseplant. With proper care and bright light, its colorful foliage creates an eye-catching tropical display throughout the year.
You will receive one healthy live Variegated Umbrella Tree growing in a 4-inch nursery pot. Each plant is naturally unique, so exact height, shape, fullness, and variegation may vary from the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Variegated Umbrella Tree plant
✔️ Grown and shipped in a 4-inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy established young plant
✔️ Attractive green and cream variegated foliage
✔️ Excellent indoor or patio container plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Variegated Umbrella Tree
Botanical Name: Heptapleurum arboricola (syn. Schefflera arboricola)
Plant Type: Tropical evergreen foliage plant
Growth Stage: Established young potted plant
Sun Requirements: Bright indirect light; some gentle morning sun is beneficial
Soil: Rich, loose, well-draining potting mix
Watering: Moderate; allow the upper layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings
Mature Height: Approximately 4–8 feet indoors depending on pruning and growing conditions
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: Approximately 10–12 outdoors; commonly grown indoors elsewhere
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Place your Variegated Umbrella Tree in bright, indirect light to help maintain strong variegation and compact growth. Water when the upper portion of the soil begins to dry, and avoid leaving the roots in saturated soil. Rotate the pot periodically for balanced growth and prune as needed to encourage a fuller, bushier shape.
