Aralia 'Ming Stump Plant'
The Aralia 'Ming Stump Plant' is an evergreen shrub native to India, known for its rich green foliage and upright growth habit. This versatile plant thrives indoors with bright, indirect light and can also be grown outdoors in warmer climates. It's often cultivated as a striking Bonsai specimen, reaching up to 8 feet tall. Arriving established and potted, this perennial offers enduring tropical appeal and can be a beautiful addition to any home or garden space. While it may lose some leaves during shipping, it is a resilient plant that will recover.
$44.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
8541
/ 10298
#8541 in Potted Houseplants
Price vs Category Average
-14%
Below average
Scientific Name
Polyscias fruticosa
/ Polyscias fruticosa
Who it's for
- Unique Architectural Appeal
- Low Maintenance Shaping
- Excellent Focal Point
Who should skip it
- Extreme Sensitivity to Overwatering
- High Humidity Requirement
- Pest Magnet (Spider Mites)
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Polyscias fruticosa
Mature Height
8 feet
Pot Diameter
4 inch
Plant Type
Flowering Plant
Lifespan
Perennial
Light Requirement
Bright Indirect Light
Pot Included
Yes
Soil Included
Yes
Features
- Evergreen shrub with lush green leaves
- Suitable for indoor or outdoor tropical settings
- Can be cultivated as a Bonsai
- Grows vertically up to 8 feet
- Arrives established and potted
- Perennial lifespan for long-term enjoyment
- Requires bright indirect light
- Prefers well-drained soil
What customers say
Customer sentiment centers on the Aralia Ming Stump Plant's exceptional aesthetic quality and unique architectural design. Buyers consistently praise its stunning bonsai like structure, noting it becomes an immediate focal point indoors. Satisfaction is high due to excellent packaging ensuring plants arrive healthy and vibrant, matching expectations set by product images. While the plant’s inherent sensitivity causes some initial leaf drop during acclimation, which concerns new owners, the overall consensus remains strongly positive. This plant is highly recommended for its superior visual appeal and perceived quality, provided the owner is ready for its specific care needs.
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