How To Care For Umbrella Palm. The palm will still grow into the tub and its roots will need trimming from time to time but now the plant can be easily removed for maintenance. If you forget to water your umbrella plant and the soil dries out quickly it will be quick to forgive and forget.
The palm will still grow into the tub and its roots will need trimming from time to time but now the plant can be easily removed for maintenance. They will stay healthy and grow properly if they are getting the required light. Umbrella Grass can be grown equally well in full sun bright light light shade or medium shade.
The plant is a graceful clump of bare slender stems each stem capped by a whorl of leaves radiating out like the ribs of a naked umbrella.
When ready for trimming dont worry about destroying the plant by cutting the roots into a smaller size. The other option is to water more frequently possibly bi-weekly. Umbrella palm is a wonderful decoration of garden ponds but is very effective as a house plant. Water umbrella trees deeply but infrequently.