You can prune your Christmas cactus plants anytime from the time they finish blooming up until about May. Prune the plants as much as you need to in order to keep them the size you prefer.

Schefflera Problems, Pests & Diseases Schefflera ... most common issue and is especially problematic when the plants are overwatered. Leaf spot may also be an issue, resulting in the development ...

Finally, there are some common pests and diseases that may impact umbrella plants. Schefflera can be affected by bacterial leaf spots and Alternaria leaf spots, both of which can often be resolved ...

Schefflera elegantissima can grow into a small tree or more than 10m tall when given sufficient space. The leaves also grow larger as they mature. You may want to prune the plant to achieve an ...

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.