False Aralia is a popular houseplant with slender, deeply serrated, dark green to coppery leaves that give it a delicate, lacy texture. It grows as a small, upright tree indoors. The foliage becomes more divided and colorful with age and good light.
| Family: | Araliaceae |
| Genus: | Schefflera (shef-LER-uh) |
| Species: | elegantissima (el-ee-gan-TISS-ee-muh) |
| Synonym: | Aralia elegantissima |
| Synonym: | Dizygotheca elegantissima |
Bright, indirect light and well-draining potting mix. Keep evenly moist but not soggy. High humidity is beneficial. Avoid cold drafts. The lacy foliage adds elegance to indoor spaces. Can grow 6-8 feet tall indoors. A sophisticated foliage plant.
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