Ficus pumila
A cute little hanging plant that just needs to be cut back every so often.
The Creeping fig is an unassuming Ficus that remains staunchly popular thanks to it's small size and delicate leaves. Great for use in terrariums or as a hanging plant where it will cascade delightfully.
| Size: Size 4 |
Plant care
This plant needs the following:
Light
Bright indirect light.
Water
Allow the first 2-3cm of soil to dry out before watering. Make sure the water has fully drained before placing back in the pot cover.
Placement
Place within a meter or so a window or a bright bathroom (hello humidity). In lower light they may begin to drop leaves.
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What you should know...
Top tip
This plant has a lifespan in a pot of 4-5 years. To keep if for longer propagate every other year for a never ending plant.
Beware
If you move this from the pot to the ground outside this fast growing species can become invasive and harm buildings.
Pruning
Cut the plant back to the root ball and add some fresh potting mix if it gets too unwieldy or stringy.
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