Plant Care Moondrop Umbrella Plant

Moondrop Umbrella Plant

Taxonomy

Scheflerra Arboricola
Scheflerra

How to care for Moondrop Umbrella Plant

💦 Water

How often to water your Moondrop Umbrella Plant

Water needs for Moondrop Umbrella Plant
0.5 cups
every 7

Moondrop Umbrella Plant needs 0.5 cups of water every 7 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Moondrop Umbrella Plant

Water 0.5 cups every
7

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
☀️ Light

Finding light for Moondrop Umbrella Plant in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Moondrop Umbrella Plant: 3ft from a window
3ft or less from
a window

Moondrop Umbrella Plant may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.

Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Moondrop Umbrella Plant in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Moondrop Umbrella Plant

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Moondrop Umbrella Plant: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Moondrop Umbrella Plant after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

Care Summary for Moondrop Umbrella Plant

Moondrop Umbrella Plant

Moondrop Umbrella Plant


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 7 days

Placement

< 3ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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