Indoor gardeners looking for small trees to grow in containers love schefflera, also known as dwarf umbrella tree or umbrella plant. “Schefflera is prized for its clusters of glossy, oval-shaped ...

In terms of flora, there is a genus of a certain plant with several species underneath. The Schefflera plant is no different.

I live on the northshore, and I have a very large schefflera plant in an outside planter. It was too large to bring in during the recent freezes and now the leaves appear scorched and dead.