Hawaiian Elf Schefflera
Schefflera Arboricola
Overview
The Hawaiian Elf Schefflera, a compact variety of Schefflera arboricola, features luscious, glossy, dark green leaves measuring 2-4 inches long. This dwarf plant reaches a mature height of 2-3 feet with a similar spread. Tolerant of a range of lighting conditions, it thrives best in bright, indirect light. Hardy in USDA zones 10-11, it's perfect for small-scale tropical themes in containers or as an understory accent.
Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, Low, MediumZones 10–11Type ShrubClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 10–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Shrub
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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