Add a touch of tropical elegance to your space with the Umbrella Tree 'Arboricola', a compact, attractive plant known for its glossy, umbrella-like leaves. Its vibrant green foliage and upright growth make it an excellent choice for brightening up any room with minimal effort.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Distinctive foliage: The unique, umbrella-shaped leaves give this tree a striking look that stands out in any environment.
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Compact size: While it can grow tall, it’s perfectly suited for smaller spaces due to its manageable size and easy-to-train growth habit.
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Low-maintenance: This plant is easy to care for, thriving with little attention while adding beauty and greenery to your home or office.
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Air-purifying: Like many houseplants, the Umbrella Tree helps filter the air, improving the indoor environment by absorbing toxins and releasing oxygen.
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Tropical appeal: It brings a tropical vibe to your home, creating a lush, relaxing atmosphere with its vibrant green leaves.
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.
💧 Water: Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry. Be careful not to overwater, as this can lead to root rot.
🌱 Soil: Use well-draining potting soil. A mix for houseplants or tropical plants works well.
🌡 Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 60°F - 85°F (16°C - 29°C). Keep it away from cold drafts and temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
🧰 Maintenance: Prune occasionally to maintain the desired shape and remove any yellowing or damaged leaves.
📏 Size: Grows to 3-6 feet tall and wide when placed in a large container, though it can be kept smaller with regular pruning.
With its attractive foliage and easy care requirements, the Umbrella Tree 'Arboricola' is a fantastic choice for bringing lush greenery into your indoor space.