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Dwarf Umbrella Tree

Schefflera arboricola species and cultivars

An easy to grow, drought tolerant and shrubby tropical for gardens or containers, indoors and out.

Not to be confused with the Queensland Umbrella tree (Schefflera actinophylla) which is weedy outside of its native habitat in Australia's tropical north and too big for suburban gardens. The roots also have a reputation for invasiveness.

The dwarf umbrella tree Schefflera arboricola was discussed in the 04-02-2022 edition of Get Results Gardening. If you're gardening in Australia, especially the warmer regions, you'll find plenty of other useful and interesting information in this weekly email publication. Find out how to get a free trial at calyx.com.au/getresultsgardening.html. If you want to see the Schefflera arboricola article, you can get the 04-02-2022 edition as well if you ask for it in the email when you request your trial (offer for Australian residents only).

Schefflera arboricola in the Landscape

Pictures will be added here to give you an idea of how the plants look in various settings and with various types of pruning. There will also be an attempt to catalogue and (if possible) identify the most common types growing in Queensland. Click for larger images.

  
  

  

 

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