Meanwhile, Schefflera arboricola, or dwarf schefflera, has smaller, shiny leaves that sometimes feature creamy variegation. Both of these varieties are low maintenance and considered easy to grow.

The tree is also called an Amate Schefflera. The dwarf schefflera (Schefflera arboricola) is a strong plant that is easy to ...

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.