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Schefflera Variegated Bushy
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Description
Schefflera Variegated Bushy is an umbrella plant grown as a multi stem bush, its leaflets splashed green and yellow.
It comes at 50cm and 100cm, from AED 80 to AED 330, in a nursery or ceramic pot.
The variegation is the thing to watch. Yellow areas carry less chlorophyll, so in the dim interior positions common in apartments here, the plant compensates with greener leaves and the marbled pattern fades across a single season. Keep the light strong and the markings hold.
How to care for Schefflera Variegated Bushy in the UAE
Bright indirect light, with an hour of morning sun improving the colour. Let the top third of the compost dry out before watering again. Pinch the growing tips to keep the bush dense, otherwise the stems run bare. The common failure locally is sudden leaf drop from cold air, so keep it clear of vents.
Where Schefflera Variegated Bushy works best
It suits a bright living room corner or a shaded terrace during the cooler months. The 50cm size works on a plant stand, bringing the leaf pattern to eye level. More in our indoor foliage plants delivered in Dubai.
FAQ
Why is my variegated Schefflera going back to plain green?
Not enough light. Move it closer to a window and cut out fully green shoots, which grow faster and shade the variegated growth out.
Is Schefflera toxic to pets?
Yes. The leaves cause mouth irritation if a cat or dog chews them, so place it out of their reach.
Plants Care
Watering:
Water your plant once a week or when the soil starts to feel slightly dry on the surface. Keep the soil consistently moist, but be careful not to overwater, as this can cause brown spots and leaf drop. If the leaves become curly or dry, it's a sign that the plant needs water. It's best to water your plant in the early morning or late evening when the temperatures are cooler. Always check the soil before watering.
Light:
Provide bright indoor light or indirect sunlight for about 6 to 8 hours a day.
Temperature:
Maintain temperatures between 18°C and 24°C. Avoid exposing the plant to drafts, as these can cause undesirable temperature fluctuations. Mist the plant occasionally, about twice a week, to help maintain optimal humidity levels.
Fertilizer:
Apply liquid fertiliser every 15 days when the plant is actively growing. For best results, use Folikraft ready-to-use Indoor Plant Food.
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We are committed to ensuring a positive shopping experience for all our customers. If for any reason you wish to return an item, we invite you to reach out to our team for assistance, and we will evaluate every return request with care and consideration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely! We ensure that every plant we send out meets two key criteria:
- We carefully inspect each plant for signs of root rot, pests, disease, and unhealthy foliage or stems. If we find any issues, we don’t ship the plant. This meticulous care ensures that every plant is healthy and ready to thrive in its new home.
- We ask ourselves if we’d proudly display the plant in our own homes and if it matches the online photos. If both answers are yes, we ship it. However, if you're not happy with your plant, we offer a hassle-free replacement within 14 days of delivery.
Yes, we strive to match the appearance of the plants shown online. While natural variations in color, shape, and size are to be expected, we do our best to ensure your plant closely resembles its online image.
Your plant will arrive in its nursery pot to ensure safe transportation. We recommend leaving it in this pot for at least 6 to 12 months to acclimate to your home’s environment. For succulents, which acclimate faster, we may replant them before shipping.
Consider the following:
- Light: A bright, indirect light spot offers more plant options than a shady area.
- Time: Some plants need minimal care, while others require more attention.
- Style: Choose plants that match your aesthetic, whether tree-like with large leaves or vining varieties.
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