umbrella tree for sale

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Looking to add lush, tropical flair to your home, office, or garden? Our umbrella tree for sale, Schefflera actinophylla, is the perfect solution. Renowned for its striking, glossy leaflets arranged in a graceful umbrella shape, this versatile plant is both easy to grow and visually stunning. Whether you're an experienced plant enthusiast or just starting your indoor jungle, the umbrella tree is sure to impress with its fast growth, resilience, and dramatic appearance.

Schefflera actinophylla

Schefflera actinophylla (Umbrella Tree) is a striking evergreen tree admired for its large glossy leaves that radiate like the spokes of an umbrella. Its lush tropical appearance makes it a popular feature tree for warm New Zealand gardens and a dramatic indoor specimen when young.

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From $199.95

Suited to regions:
Subtropical
Plant type:
Shrubs
Height:
11.50 m
Spread:
6.50 m
Flowering time:
Summer
Garden uses:
Containers, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:
Architectural, Japanese, Modern, Tropical

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Why Choose a Schefflera actinophylla?

The Schefflera actinophylla, commonly called umbrella tree, is a favourite among New Zealand plant lovers. Its large, hand-shaped leaves and strong upright stems create an instant focal point in any space. It thrives indoors with moderate, filtered light, making it an ideal choice for living rooms, offices, and conservatories. Outdoors, in frost-free locations, Schefflera actinophylla can add a lush, subtropical look to sheltered patios and garden beds.

Not only is the umbrella tree low maintenance, it's also known for its air-purifying qualities. With regular watering and occasional feeding, you'll enjoy year-round vitality from this dependable houseplant.

Tips for Growing Umbrella Tree in New Zealand

Schefflera actinophylla is well-known for being easygoing, but it appreciates a few basics:

Place your umbrella tree in bright, indirect light. Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh sun, which can scorch the leaves.
Keep the soil slightly moist but not soggy. Allow the top few centimetres of potting mix to dry out before watering again.
Regular repotting will encourage vigorous growth, keeping your plant looking its best.
Prune away any leggy or damaged branches to maintain a bushy, balanced appearance.

If you're new to Schefflera species or want to compare varieties, consider our range of easy-care options, like Schefflera arboricola (Dwarf Umbrella Tree), Schefflera Green Goblin (Green Arboricola), and Schefflera arboricola variegated. Each brings the same lush look in a smaller, convenient size.

Complement Your Indoor or Outdoor Garden

The umbrella tree pairs beautifully with other statement foliage plants. Contrast its upright form with the delicate leaves of Mussaenda frondosa (Dhobi Tree), or add a burst of colour with Hibiscus 'Summer Tan' and Rhododendron Claire. For structure and texture, consider companions like Coprosma 'Winter Chocolate' or Corokia Emerald And Jade.

Order Your Umbrella Tree for Sale Today

Bring bright greenery and effortless style into your home or garden with our umbrella tree for sale. All our plants are lovingly grown and shipped throughout New Zealand, ready to thrive in your space. Browse our full range, including unique alternatives like Schefflera Hong Kong and native Schefflera digitata (Seven Finger), to find the perfect plant for your lifestyle.

Order your umbrella tree today and transform your environment with bold, beautiful foliage.

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