Repot in a larger container, preferably terracotta, every year or two as your plant grows, unless you wish to keep it small. Frequent misting keeps foliage in tip-top shape. As such, it requires warmth and humidity and will drop leaves if placed in a cold draft or below 60-degree temperature. Ming Aralia (Polyscias fruticosa) may look something like a fine-leaf Japanese maple, but it is an evergreen shrub from tropical India and the Pacific Islands. Please include your order number or customer number when contacting us. Please contact our Customer Service Department at 1-80 or email us at. If your order is damaged or fails to meet your expectations, we will cheerfully replace or refund it. We guarantee to ship plants that are in prime condition for growing. Kindly contact us with two weeks notice, if you'll be away at the expected time of delivery. Please supply a street address for delivery. Estimated dates for shipping are indicated in the green Shipping Details box for each item. We also ship a wide range of containers and planters, tools, supplies, fertilizers, garden wear, garden decor items, as well as indoor decorations like wreaths and dried bouquets when available. We ship our bulbs and plants at the right time for planting in your area, except as noted, with orders dispatched on a first-come, first-served basis by climate zone. The size of the pot is noted in the quick facts for each item. Shrubs, Roses, vines, and other woody plants may be shipped bareroot or in pots. We ship bulbs as dormant, bare bulbs, sometimes with some wood shavings or moss. We must point out that many perennials will not bloom the first year after planting, but will the following year, amply rewarding your patience. We ship these perennials and annuals in 1 pint pots, except as noted. Others cannot travel bareroot or transplant best if grown in containers. For some, this means a large, bareroot crown. Please contact the store to speak with one of our experts if you are interested in further details concerning recommendations on pot size, watering, pruning, repotting, etc.The size of the plants we ship has been selected to reduce the shock of transplanting. Use the information described here as a guideline only individual performance can and will vary. There are many factors that will affect the ultimate height, spread and overall performance of a plant when grown indoors among them, the size of the pot it's growing in, the amount of light it receives, watering frequency, the pruning regimen and repotting schedule. Contact the store for specific recommendations on pre-mixed potting soil for this plant. It is particular about its soil conditions, with a strong preference for rich, acidic soil. Be aware that your particular watering schedule may vary depending on its location in the room, the pot size, plant size and other conditions if in doubt, ask one of our experts in the store for advice.
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This plant should be watered when the surface of the soil gets dry, and will need watering approximately once each week.
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It prefers dry to average moisture levels with very well-drained soil, and may die if left in standing water for any length of time. This houseplant should be situated in a location that that gets indirect sunlight at most, although it will usually require a more brightly-lit environment than what artificial indoor lighting alone can provide. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 20 years. When grown indoors, Variegated Ming Aralia can be expected to grow to be about 6 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 3 feet. This plant can be pruned at any time to keep it looking its best.
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Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other indoor plants with less refined foliage. This is a dense multi-stemmed evergreen houseplant with an upright spreading habit of growth. The flowers are not ornamentally significant. Variegated Ming Aralia's attractive lobed compound leaves emerge light green, turning green in color with showy creamy white variegation throughout the year.
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A very popular and easy to grow houseplant should be placed in a filtered sun or bright light location, but avoid full sun lacy compound leaves are glossy with a fine texture an elegant indoor accent plant