Geranium Aralia (Polyscias Guilfoylei)
$18.20
incl. GST
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height was measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENT
- Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
- 19cm for POT SIZE 8cm(Ø)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Geranium Aralia, scientifically known as Polyscias guilfoylei, is a tropical plant appreciated for its lush and ornamental foliage.
- It is commonly grown as a houseplant or used as an accent plant in gardens and landscapes.
- The Geranium Aralia features attractive, deeply lobed leaves that are glossy and dark green, resembling the leaves of a geranium plant.
- The foliage is arranged in a graceful and symmetrical manner, creating a visually appealing display.
- This plant can grow up to 4 to 6 feet (1.2 to 1.8 meters) tall, with a slightly more compact and bushy habit.
- Geranium Aralia prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some shade. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
- It thrives in well-draining soil and prefers slightly moist conditions. Allow the top layer of soil to dry out between waterings to avoid overwatering.
- Polyscias guilfoylei is generally low-maintenance and can tolerate a range of indoor temperatures.
- It can be grown as a standalone specimen plant or combined with other plants to create a lush and tropical effect.
- Geranium Aralia is known for its air-purifying properties, helping to improve indoor air quality by filtering out pollutants and toxins.
- This plant is relatively resistant to pests and diseases but may occasionally attract mealybugs or spider mites, so regular monitoring is recommended.
- It is a versatile plant that can be used in various settings, including homes, offices, and indoor gardens.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- Geranium Aralia prefers well-draining soil.
- Use a well-balanced, loamy potting mix.
- A mixture of peat moss, perlite, and sand is suitable.
- The soil should retain some moisture but not become waterlogged.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- Geranium Aralia benefits from regular fertilization during the growing season.
- Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.
- Apply the fertilizer according to the package instructions, typically every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
- Reduce or suspend fertilization during the winter months.
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- Geranium Aralia thrives in bright, indirect light.
- It can tolerate some direct sunlight, especially during the morning or late afternoon.
- Provide some shade during the hottest part of the day, particularly in regions with intense sunlight.
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Geranium Aralia has moderate water requirements.
- Keep the soil evenly moist but not overly saturated.
- Water the plant when the top inch of soil feels slightly dry.
- Adjust watering frequency based on the season and environmental conditions.