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Heptapleurum arboricola

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Common2 members grow it in the club
CategoryHouseplant
GenusHeptapleurum
FamilyAraliaceae
Kept inIndoors
About the species

Heptapleurum arboricola Hayata

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The dwarf umbrella tree (Heptapleurum arboricola) is an evergreen shrub belonging to the Araliaceae family. It is native to Hainan Island in southern China and Taiwan, where it grows in warm, humid environments. It is characterized by glossy, palmately compound leaves with several leaflets arranged in an umbrella-like pattern. It is a popular ornamental houseplant and can develop into a small tree under suitable growing conditions. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Allow the upper layer of the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce watering during winter. Avoid…
Native distribution
Hainan, Taiwan, Brazil, South Africa
Care summary

Heptapleurum arboricola

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Watermedium
Lightfull sun
Humiditymedium
Min. temperature10 °C
Difficulty: ●●○○○⚠ May be toxic
What to do when? Tap a month!bloomrest

November · now

Watering

When the top 2–3 cm of soil are dry.

Feeding

No feeding now.

Where to keep it

The sunniest window (south or west).

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