Origin
The Polyscias 'Fabian' is a plant species from the Araliaceae family. This plant family predominantly originates from tropical and subtropical regions. The Polyscias 'Fabian' has its origin in the Pacific Region, particularly in Polynesia and Micronesia. The plant is also prevalent in parts of East Asia.
Characteristics
The Polyscias 'Fabian' is a striking plant due to its long, woody trunk and spherical leaf crown. The large, oval leaves have a dark green colour and a glossy surface. The plant can reach a height of 1.5 meters and is characterised by its robust branching. It is a popular houseplant thanks to its striking design and air-purifying properties.
Care
The Polyscias 'Fabian' is a plant that does not require much care. The plant prefers a bright location, but can also be kept in a somewhat darker spot. It is important to water the plant regularly, but avoid the plant's roots standing in the water to prevent root rot. The Polyscias 'Fabian' does not need high humidity, making it suitable for heated living rooms. It is advisable to fertilise the plant once a month for optimum growth and health.