Fabian Stump Aralia – Polyscias scutellaria ‘Fabian’ Live Indoor Plant | 1 Foot Tall | Includes 6 Inch Pot Woody Trunk | Green & Purple Foliage | Great for Bonsai

Add structure and elegance to your indoor plant collection with Fabian Stump Aralia (Polyscias scutellaria ‘Fabian’). This live plant is approximately 1 foot tall and ships in a 6-inch nursery pot with a healthy, well-developed root system.

The “stump” style refers to its thick, woody trunk and upright, columnar growth habit. Fabian Aralia features glossy green leaves on top with rich purple to maroon undersides, creating beautiful color contrast. Its compact size and sculptural form make it an excellent choice for bonsai styling, tabletops, offices, and modern interiors.

Typically grown as a container plant, it can reach 3–4 feet tall indoors over time. In warm climates (USDA Zones 10–11), it may also be grown outdoors year-round.

You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Fabian Stump Aralia plant
✔️ Height: approximately 1 foot tall
✔️ Shipped in 6-inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Fabian Stump Aralia
Botanical Name: Polyscias scutellaria ‘Fabian’
Plant Type: Tropical foliage plant
Growth Stage: Young plant
Sun Requirements: Bright indirect light to partial sun
Soil: Well-draining soil (prefers slightly alkaline pH 7.9–8.5)
Watering: Moderate; allow top layer of soil to dry slightly between watering
Mature Height: 3–4 feet indoors
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 10–11 (outdoor); indoor plant elsewhere
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Place in bright, indirect light for best foliage color. Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage. Prune lightly to maintain shape or train as a bonsai specimen.