Schefflera actinophylla 'Alpine Junior' (Dwarf Umbrella Tree) 200mm
$20.00
A compact, bushy form of umbrella tree featuring glossy green, umbrella-arranged foliage. ‘Alpine Junior’ is ideal for smaller gardens, hedging, screening, and container planting where a more restrained growth habit is desired compared to standard Schefflera varieties.
Light requirement: Bright indirect light to full sun in sheltered positions
Water requirement: Moderate
Watering frequency: Water regularly during establishment, then allow top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings
Soil: Well-drained soil enriched with organic matter
Skill level: Easy
Growth rate: Moderate
Suitable for container gardens: Yes
Mature Height: 1.5–3m
Mature Width: 1–2m
Seasonality: Evergreen
Drought Tolerant: Moderate once established
Frost Tolerant: Low
Wind Tolerant: Moderate in sheltered positions
Leaf colour: Glossy deep green
Leaf Variegation pattern: None
Size of leaf: Medium to large compound leaves, leaflets typically 8–20cm long
A compact, bushy form of umbrella tree featuring glossy green, umbrella-arranged foliage. ‘Alpine Junior’ is ideal for smaller gardens, hedging, screening, and container planting where a more restrained growth habit is desired compared to standard Schefflera varieties.
Light requirement: Bright indirect light to full sun in sheltered positions
Water requirement: Moderate
Watering frequency: Water regularly during establishment, then allow top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings
Soil: Well-drained soil enriched with organic matter
Skill level: Easy
Growth rate: Moderate
Suitable for container gardens: Yes
Mature Height: 1.5–3m
Mature Width: 1–2m
Seasonality: Evergreen
Drought Tolerant: Moderate once established
Frost Tolerant: Low
Wind Tolerant: Moderate in sheltered positions
Leaf colour: Glossy deep green
Leaf Variegation pattern: None
Size of leaf: Medium to large compound leaves, leaflets typically 8–20cm long
