CP_Redhead via HomeKB.com wrote:
Pat Kiewicz wrote:
CP_Redhead said:

We bought this plant at IKEA (of all places!) a little less than 5 years ago.
We thought it would be a small houseplant that we would kill in just a
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Looks like a Schefflera, AKA umbrella tree. A very leggy Schefflera.
If it's the most common sort, S. actinophylla, it really wants to be a
tree (up to 40 feet tall).

Yeah, it has a long "stump" and is falling over b/c the "stump" can't support
it. I don't think it can survive outdoors in the Seattle, WA area...



Maybe if you could put it in a larger pot it might do better.... for a
while.