Ficus microcarpa - Ficus Ginseng

Ed's Plant Shop  |  SKU: EDS0110FIMC

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$19.99
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Description

Introducing the Ficus microcarpa, a timeless classic in the world of indoor trees, revered for its elegant beauty and air-purifying qualities. Commonly known as the "Ficus Ginseng," its glossy, dark green leaves and thick, gnarled trunk create a striking bonsai-like appearance, exuding a sense of grace and resilience. Ideal for both novice and seasoned plant lovers, this ficus thrives indoors, serving as a majestic focal point while purifying the air, making it a sophisticated and beneficial addition to any indoor environment.

Ed's Plant Profile
  • Botanical Name: Ficus microcarpa
  • Common Name: Ficus Ginseng
  • Family: Moraceae
  • Native Range: South Eastern Asia
Ed's Care Guide
  • Care Level: Moderate
  • Light: Prefers bright light
  • Water: Keep soil moist during the spring and summer
  • Humidity: High, at least 60%
  • Temperature: 50-75F
  • Pruning: Prune as needed to remove brown or dead leaves
  • Feeding: Fertilize only during spring and summer
  • Propagation: Cuttings
  • Growth: Trailing, climbing
  • Common Pests: Look out for mealy bugs, mites, scales, and aphids
  • Toxicity: Toxic to humans and pets