Ficus pumila
Creeping Fig
Easy careTerrestrialNon-toxic5–20 cm
A fast-growing miniature vine with small, heart-shaped leaves. It creeps along surfaces and quickly covers walls, soil, or hardscape in a closed terrarium. The variegated form has cream-white edges on its leaves. It grows readily from cuttings and needs occasional trimming to keep in check.
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Care
Light
Indirect light(preferred)Bright indirect
Humidity
High (60–80%)(preferred)
Temperature
10°C25°C40°C
12°C – 26°C
Soil
Well draining(preferred)
Moisture
Moist(preferred)
Soil pH
6 – 7
Appearance
Growth habit
CreepingBushy
Leaf shape
HeartOval
Leaf texture
Leathery
Distribution
Propagation
References
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