{"product_id":"amate-schefflera-indoor-tree","title":"Amate Schefflera (Schefflera actinophylla 'Amate')","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Schefflera Amate (also known as the Umbrella Tree) makes a stunning statement in any indoor space. With its rich green foliage and graceful umbrella-shaped leaf clusters, this plant adds instant vibrance and height to home or office interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare \u0026amp; Light Needs:\u003cbr\u003eThe Schefflera Amate thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers a warm, stable environment. As a 12\" mature plant, it will need substantial, filtered light to maintain its full shape and leaf color. While it can tolerate brief periods of lower light, poor lighting may lead to leggy growth or leaf drop. Avoid harsh, direct sun, which can cause leaf burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatering:\u003cbr\u003eAllow the top few inches of soil to dry between waterings. Schefflera does not like to sit in soggy soil, so make sure the pot has proper drainage. Overwatering is one of the most common mistakes with this plant—when in doubt, wait a day or two before watering again. We always recommend the best investment when nurturing your plants properly to invest in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/apottoplantin.com\/products\/moisture-meter?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=633d84c0f\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emoisture meter\u003c\/a\u003e. It will take any guess work out of when to water. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to plants?\u003cbr\u003eIf you're just getting into houseplants, starting with a smaller Schefflera Amate may be a better fit. Smaller sizes are more adaptable and easier to manage while you get familiar with their care. We offer smaller sizes both online and in-store, so you can find the one that works best for your space and experience level.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southland Greenhouses","offers":[{"title":"8\"","offer_id":45504544669872,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\"","offer_id":45504544702640,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/1568\/7600\/files\/ScheffleraAmate.jpg?v=1750448987","url":"https:\/\/apottoplantin.com\/products\/amate-schefflera-indoor-tree","provider":"A Pot to Plant In","version":"1.0","type":"link"}