Tropical evergreen with distinctive palmate leaves radiating outward. Extremely hardy and grows indoors, perfect for bonsai beginners. Develops aerial roots for banyan-style forms.
Lifespan
50+ years
Size
15-60cm (bonsai size)
Temperature
-5〜35℃
Fertilizer (regular)
Bright indoor location to outdoor partial shade
Keep slightly dry. Watch for overwatering
Exposed root style utilizing aerial roots is popular
Cold hardy to about 5°C. Keep indoors in winter
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
The ideal temperature for Schefflera is -5〜35℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
The average lifespan of Schefflera is 50+ years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
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Schefflera typically reaches 15-60cm (bonsai size) as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Schefflera feeds on: Fertilizer (regular). Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Schefflera varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.