Exposure & Location

• Prefers indirect light or partial shade.
• Ideal for living rooms, entrances, offices, and bright rooms.
• Ideal temperature: between 18 and 26 °C.
• Avoid cold drafts and overly intense direct sunlight.

Verdeia Tip: regularly rotate your Schefflera to promote even and balanced growth 🌤️.

Watering & Care

• Water about once a week, when the soil surface is dry.
• In winter, space watering to every 2 weeks.
• Use soft water at room temperature.
• Light fertilization every 2 to 3 months in spring and summer.
• Regularly dust leaves with a soft, damp cloth.

Verdeia Advice: better a slight lack of water than excess — Schefflera hates having soggy roots 🌿.

Verdeia Tips

• Ideal for structuring a space or highlighting a corner of a room.
• Tolerates pruning well to maintain a compact and balanced shape.
• Loves decorative pots in matte ceramic or light rattan.
• Suitable for both modern interiors and bohemian or Scandinavian styles.
• Perfect for creating a soft plant contrast with broader foliage.

Decor Ideas & Pairings

• Pair it with a Ficus elastica for an elegant and dense jungle.
• Combine with a Calathea medallion for a play of plant textures.
• Add a Golden Pothos for a trailing and graphic effect.
• In a compact version, perfect on a side table or piece of furniture.
• In a tall version, stunning in a bright living room corner.

Verdeia Tip: its shiny foliage captures light and brightens contemporary interiors.

Benefits & Symbolism

• Air purifier: absorbs certain volatile substances and improves air quality.
• Calming: its rounded and balanced shape creates a serene atmosphere.
• Symbolism: embodies stability, growth, and urban vitality.

The Schefflera Nora is a plant that soothes and energizes at the same time — a perfect balance between nature and design for modern interiors 🌿.

Technical Characteristics

• Botanical name: Schefflera arboricola ‘Nora’
• Common name: Umbrella Tree / Schefflera Nora
• Type: Tropical indoor plant
• Foliage: Shiny green, arranged in umbels
• Pot diameter: Ø13 cm
• Approximate height: ↕35–45 cm
• Exposure: Indirect light, partial shade
• Watering: Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly
• Growth: Medium to fast
• Temperature: 18–26 °C
• Toxicity: Slightly toxic to animals

Each Schefflera develops a unique branching: some forms are more airy, others more compact depending on light and pot size.