{"product_id":"fatsia-japonica-variegata","title":"Variegated Japanese Aralia","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFatsia japonica variegata is an attractive ornamental plant characterized by its green leaves variegated with cream. Here's how to care for it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fatsia japonica variegata prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, especially in summer, as it can scorch the leaves. Place the plant in a location where it receives bright but filtered light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maintain the plant at moderate temperatures, between 18°C and 24°C (64°F and 75°F). It tolerates slightly cooler temperatures in winter, but avoid cold drafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Water the plant when the top layer of soil is dry to the touch. Avoid letting the plant sit in standing water, as it can be susceptible to root rot. Ensure the pot has drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fatsia japonica variegata tolerates normal ambient humidity well, but they benefit from slightly higher humidity. You can increase the humidity around the plant by using a humidifier or by placing a tray of water nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a well-draining, high-quality potting mix for houseplants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fertilize the plant with a balanced houseplant fertilizer approximately once a month in spring and summer. Reduce fertilization in autumn and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prune your Fatsia japonica variegata as needed to remove damaged leaves or to shape the plant. Pruning can also help promote bushier growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/strong\u003e: You may need to repot the plant every 2 to 3 years or when the roots become crowded in the pot. Choose a pot slightly larger than the previous one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommon Problems\u003c\/strong\u003e: Watch out for spider mites, mealybugs, and aphids. Treat them promptly if you spot them. You can also wipe the leaves to remove dust and maintain their healthy appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":45675632165168,"sku":"92320482165168","price":19.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6\"","offer_id":45675632197936,"sku":"92320482197936","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8\"","offer_id":45675632230704,"sku":"92320482230704","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"10 inches","offer_id":45675632263472,"sku":"92320482263472","price":79.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/db860517c45e1c235cf34cf4022ce373.jpg?v=1689448542","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/fatsia-japonica-variegata","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}