Schefflera arboricola 'Janine'

Schefflera arboricola

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The Schefflera arboricola 'Janine' is a compact indoor plant with striking green leaves that grow in multiple branches. The leaves have a distinctive glossy texture and can come in various shapes, such as round or oval. This plant is known for its low maintenance needs and can thrive in both bright light and partial shade. The 'Janine' has a tropical appearance and can be placed either solo or in a group to add a green accent to a home or office. This plant can be a beautiful addition to any interior and helps purify the air in the space.

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  • This plant is known for its easy care and is therefore very suitable for people with little experience with plants. Regular watering and occasional fertilizing is sufficient to keep the plant healthy. Also make sure the plant receives enough light, but avoid direct sunlight.

    Yes, this plant needs a lot of light. Place it preferably near a window facing east or west. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent burning of the leaves.

    The plant needs water 1-2 times a week. Make sure the soil remains slightly moist between watering. It's important not to overwater the plant to prevent root rot.

    The plant does not like direct sunlight, as it can lead to burning of the leaves. It is best to place the plant in a location where indirect light shines. Water and light play a crucial role in caring for this plant.

    Yes, this plant likes warmth and thrives best at a constant temperature between 18-24 degrees Celsius. It is important to keep the plant away from drafts and cold air currents. Provide a warm and stable environment for optimal growth and health.

    Yes, the Schefflera arboricola 'Janine' is an air purifying plant. The plant has the ability to absorb toxic substances from the air and convert them into clean air. It is a good choice for indoors or in the office for a healthier living environment.

  • Prune the plant in the spring to maintain its shape and stimulate growth. Remove dead, diseased, or damaged branches for a healthy appearance. Cut the branches above a bud or lateral branch to promote new growth.

    Give the plant moderate water, allow the top layer of soil to dry out between waterings. Avoid allowing the roots to sit in water, as this can lead to rotting. Water less in the winter than in the summer.

    The plant needs a well-draining potting soil that is rich in nutrients. Make sure the potting soil remains lightly moist, but not too wet. Use a potting soil specially designed for indoor plants for optimal growth and health of the plant.

    The ideal soil for this plant is well-draining and rich in humus. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist, but not too wet. Preferably use a potting mix specially designed for indoor plants.

    The plant needs regular watering and should be placed in a well-lit environment. Dust off the leaves occasionally and repot the plant every few years to promote growth. Give plant food every few weeks during the growing season.

    The leaves of this plant can collect dust and should be cleaned regularly. Use a damp cloth or a soft brush to gently wipe the leaves clean. Avoid using harsh cleaning agents as they can damage the leaves.

    This plant needs bright, indirect light and can also thrive in some shade. Avoid direct sunlight, especially in the summer months. Make sure to rotate the plant regularly for even growth.

    The ideal temperature for this houseplant is between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. Make sure the plant is not exposed to temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius. Place the plant in a location where the temperature is constant and comfortable.

    Prefers a high humidity level, so regular misting can be beneficial. Can survive in normal household humidity, but thrives better with some extra moisture in the air. Avoid placing the plant near radiators or air conditioning to prevent dehydration.

    The soil acidity for the Schefflera arboricola 'Janine' should be neutral to slightly acidic, with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important to regularly check the pH value of the potting soil to ensure the health of the plant.

    The Schefflera arboricola 'Janine' needs regular feeding during the growing season, from spring to fall. Use a balanced fertilizer specially formulated for houseplants to promote growth. Overfertilizing should be avoided to prevent damage to the plant.

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    The Schefflera arboricola 'Janine' is a compact indoor plant with striking green leaves that grow in multiple branches. The leaves have a distinctive glossy texture and can come in various shapes, such as round or oval. This plant is known for its low maintenance needs and can thrive in both bright light and partial shade. The 'Janine' has a tropical appearance and can be placed either solo or in a group to add a green accent to a home or office. This plant can be a beautiful addition to any interior and helps purify the air in the space.

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