False Aralia

Scientific Name: Plerandra elegantissima

Plant Family: Araliaceae

Native Region: New Caledonia

False Aralia

Brief Description

An evergreen shrub or small tree featuring thin, coppery-red to dark green leaves with toothed/serrated edges. As the plant matures, the leaflets become wider and larger.

Care Instructions

Thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate slightly lower light levels. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, and provide high humidity through misting or a pebble tray. Avoid sudden temperature changes or drafts.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2026-02-24T23:54:00.241738