Description
Origin
The Schefflera Lova is a green indoor plant native to Taiwan and Southeast China. The plant is named after the 19th-century German botanist, Jacob Christoph Scheffler. In its natural habitat, this plant grows in subtropical regions where it thrives in the shade of large trees.
Characteristics
The Schefflera Lova is characterized by its five-lobed, hand-shaped leaves. The leaves are dark green and shine thanks to a waxy layer. The plant has lush growth and can become a large indoor plant depending on its care. In optimal conditions, the plant produces small white flowers.
Care
The Schefflera Lova requires a moderate amount of light but does not tolerate direct sunlight. The plant prefers an ambient temperature between 15 and 21 degrees Celsius. It is important to water the plant regularly but avoid overwatering as this could lead to root rot. The air humidity for this plant should be high, so it is recommended to regularly mist the leaves.
