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A dwarf Schefflera amate (umbrella tree) shipped as a small starter plant in a 4-inch nursery pot. It has glossy, solid-green umbrella-shaped leaves and is sold as an easy, low-fuss tropical houseplant for bright, filtered light. The best new price is $7.99 at Walmart as of November 6, 2026, the low end of what the five stores listing it charge.
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Lowest price we've seen: $7.99 on Nov 6 at Etsy. Tracked across 4 stores since Nov 6.
They like the glossy green leaves and call it a beautiful plant at a good price.
*The plant pictured is not necessarily the plant you will receive, but will be same size and shape. Plants are shipped in nursery pots and may vary slightly in pot size.*
A GREAT EDIBLE SOURCE FOR MONKEY TAIL SKINKS
Common Name: Umbrella Tree, Australia Umbrella Tree, Octopus Tree
Scientific Name: Schefflera actinophylla ' Amate', Heptapleurum actinophyllum 'Amate'
Scheffleras are very hardy, durable tropical shrubs that can get very large if not pruned to maintain desired shape. With age, it can develop a woody trunk. It has a wide, shallow fibrous root system with thick roots forming for anchorage with age.
-Care Recommendations By The Dude-
Best for These Animals :
Small to medium-sized reptiles and amphibians, including arboreal (tree-dwelling) species, from tropical and temperate climate zones. Can also be used by some larger reptiles and amphibians once it matures.
Bio Dude Substrates :
The Bio Dude's Terra Flora (for tropical or rainforest setups)
The Bio Dude's Terra Fauna (for slightly drier but still humid forest environments)
The Bio Dude's Terra Firma (for temperate terrestrial environments with only occasional humidity spikes)
Soil Depth :
Moderate to deep soil.
Lighting :
All light levels (or full-spectrum LED/UVB terrarium lighting). Prefers indirect light.
Avoid placing directly under intense heat lamps — leaves can scorch easily.
Humidity & Misting :
Prefers moderate to high humidity (40% – 100%) , but can tolerate less than 40% in certain circumstances.
Ensure good air circulation to prevent mold.
Temperature Tolerance & Placement in the Terrarium :
Ideal range: 60–80°F (15.5–27°C) , but can take up to 85 degrees.
Avoid prolonged exposure below 60°F (15°C).
Best used as a back/wall planting , or as a corner planting .
