{"product_id":"schefflera-umbrella-bonsai-plant-15-inch-red-oval-pot","title":"Schefflera Bonsai Plant (Umbrella Tree) – 15 Inch, Red Oval Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSchefflera bonsai\u003c\/strong\u003e, also called the \u003cstrong\u003edwarf umbrella tree\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSchefflera arboricola\u003c\/em\u003e), is one of the most forgiving indoor bonsai you can own. Each leaf cluster opens like a small green umbrella, and this tree shows off a group of pale, speckled trunks standing on sculpted \u003cstrong\u003eaerial roots\u003c\/strong\u003e over the soil. It stands about \u003cstrong\u003e15 inches (38 cm) tall\u003c\/strong\u003e and comes planted in an \u003cstrong\u003e11-inch red oval plastic bonsai pot\u003c\/strong\u003e, ready to display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it suits Indian homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandles low light:\u003c\/strong\u003e grows happily in a bright room or office without direct sun, which is rare for a bonsai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTolerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e copes with dry indoor air, AC and the odd missed watering better than most bonsai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvergreen:\u003c\/strong\u003e glossy green canopy all year, no seasonal leaf drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir-purifying houseplant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schefflera is commonly listed among air-purifying indoor plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e bright, indirect light; a spot near a window is ideal. Avoid harsh afternoon sun through glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e water when the top 2–3 cm of soil feels dry, roughly every 3–5 days in summer and less in winter. Never let it sit in water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e feed every 30–45 days with NPK 19:19:19 or vermicompost during the growing months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e pinch new shoots back to 2–3 leaves to keep the dome-shaped canopy compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA low-maintenance living décor piece for a living room, study table, reception desk or office cabin, and a thoughtful \u003cstrong\u003eDiwali, housewarming or corporate gift\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every bonsai is hand-picked at Abana Homes, carefully packed and delivered across India in 2–5 days, with a live-plant guarantee and free aftercare support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan a Schefflera bonsai live indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Schefflera is one of the best bonsai for indoors because it tolerates lower light than Ficus or Jade. Give it the brightest indirect light you have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often should I water a Schefflera bonsai?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater thoroughly when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry. In most Indian homes that is every 3–5 days in summer and about once a week in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is my Schefflera dropping leaves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsually overwatering or a sudden move to a much darker spot. Let the soil dry slightly between waterings and keep it in steady, bright indirect light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Schefflera safe for pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSchefflera leaves contain calcium oxalate and can irritate the mouth of cats and dogs if chewed, so place it out of reach of pets and small children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is this bonsai?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe plant is about 15 inches (38 cm) tall and the red oval pot is about 11 inches (28 cm) wide. Each plant is natural, so shape and size vary slightly from the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abana Homes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67752679407923,"sku":"SCHEF-RED-15","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/8442\/1427\/files\/Red_Potted_Umbrella_Bonsai.jpg?v=1792496638","url":"https:\/\/abanahomes.com\/products\/schefflera-umbrella-bonsai-plant-15-inch-red-oval-pot","provider":"Abana Homes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}