How often should I water Schefflera?

How often should I water Schefflera?

Schefflera likes a humid environment, so it must be watered sufficiently during maintenance. Just follow the principle of watering when the soil is dry and watering when the soil is wet. The plant can be watered with tap water, willow sap water, fish tank water, beer water, etc., and avoid using alkaline water.

1. Watering Schefflera in spring

Schefflera grows fast in spring and requires a lot of water. It can be watered 1-2 times a week to meet the plant's growth needs.

2. Watering Schefflera in summer

Due to the high temperature in summer, the moisture of Schefflera evaporates quickly, so the frequency of watering must be increased during maintenance. Water it once a day and spray water frequently to keep it moist.

3. Watering Schefflera in Autumn

The climate in autumn is relatively mild, so the frequency of watering at this time is similar to that in spring, about once every 3-5 days.

4. Watering Schefflera in winter

Schefflera is basically in a state of stagnant growth in winter and requires relatively little water. At this time, it only needs to be watered once every 7-15 days, and the amount of water should not be too much each time.

Precautions for watering Schefflera

The Schefflera plant likes a humid growing environment, and the soil should always be kept moist. It needs to be watered immediately when the soil is not yet completely dry. In addition, it is necessary to spray water on the leaves frequently to increase the humidity of the air.