Schefflera (Umbrella Plant) is a tropical evergreen known for its glossy, palmate leaves that resemble an umbrella. It thrives in bright, indirect light, requires moderate watering, and is popular as an easy-to-care-for houseplant. Common species include Schefflera arboricola (Dwarf Umbrella Tree) and Schefflera actinophylla (Umbrella Tree). It also helps purify indoor air.