Hawaiian Umbrella Tree, Dwarf Umbrella Plant, Arboricola Tree, Hawaiian Elf (Sc

Keizer, OR(Zone 8b)


Common name: Hawaiian Umbrella Tree, Dwarf Umbrella Plant, Arboricola Tree, Hawaiian Elf
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Schefflera
Species arboricola

Plant Link: http://plantsdatabase.com/go/716/

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This appears to be the variety "Goldfinger" which is larger and has more cream in the leaf than "Trinette".

Broaddus, TX(Zone 8b)

SUNBONNET SUE REPORTS FROM SOUTHEAST TEXAS. MY CAPELLA ARBORICOLA WAS ATTACKED BY SCALE!

I PRUNED IT BACK SEVERLY THEN REMOVED SCALE AND BLACK SOOTY MOLD FROM CUTTINGS THEN REPLANTED CUTTINGS IN FRESH SOIL.
LOOK UNDER THE LEAF FOR SCALE.
HAPPY GARDENING

Kenner, LA

Thanks for the info about the scale

Hanover Twp., PA(Zone 6a)

Can you help me ID this plant? Is this the same one you are talking about.

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Essex, MD

I just got this plant. Will it grow fast? Thanks, :) Arum

Hanover Twp., PA(Zone 6a)

It does grow quite fast but needs as much sun and very hot weather.

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