Schefflera arboricola 'Janine' (babyplant)

Schefflera arboricola ‘Janine’, also known as dwarf umbrella tree, is a spectacular variety of schefflera, highly appreciated for its intensely green foliage edged with cream-white, creating an elegant and bright effect. It is a hardy plant, easy to maintain, perfect for modern interiors, offices, or bright spaces.

🌿 Common names: umbrella tree, dwarf schefflera.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Schefflera arboricola ‘Janine’

• Family: Araliaceae

• Origin: Taiwan

• Leaves: Compound, glossy, dark green with cream-white edges, decorative all year round

🌞 Growing conditions:

• Light: Prefers bright indirect light; tolerates partial shade, but variegation is more pronounced in good light

• Soil: Fertile, well-drained, with peat and perlite

• Watering: Moderate; let the substrate dry slightly between waterings

• Optimal temperature: 18–26°C; does not tolerate cold below 12°C

• Humidity: Moderate; occasional misting is beneficial

✨ Why it is worth choosing:

• Elegant green-cream foliage that brightens any space

• Hardy and easy-to-care-for indoor plant

• Decorative habit, ideal for apartments and offices

• Helps purify the air

• Adapts well to decorative indoor containers

⚠️ Note: Leaves of Schefflera may show small imperfections (dry spots, stains) during transport or when changing environment, but these do not affect the plant’s viability.

Height including pot 15 cm