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Ficus 'Ginseng'

Ficus 'Ginseng'

Ficus microcarpa 'Ginseng'

Regular price $28.99 USD
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Size
Your Plant at a Glance
Care Level
Intermediate
Pet Safety
Toxic
Light
Bright
Water
Moderate
Size
Small
Growth
Compact

Big personality in a compact package! This petite beauty stays Small (<30cm), making it perfect for desks, shelves, windowsills, or small apartments. Don't let the size fool you, it packs just as much visual interest as larger plants while fitting anywhere. The compact growth habit keeps it tidy and manageable without constant pruning. Perfect for starting your plant collection, gifting to friends, or filling smaller spaces with greenery.

Light Requirements:
STEP 1: Find the Perfect Spot
Best spot: Place near south or west window, about 2-3 feet away
Alternative: Bright space with ample natural light

STEP 2: Light Duration
Morning direct sun acceptable (up to 3 hours)
Requires bright indirect light 6-8 hours per day

STEP 3: Rotate Weekly
Rotate plant weekly for even growth
Watering Guide:
STEP 1: Check the Soil
How to check: Check moisture 2 inches down - time to water when dry
Pro tip: Routine checking ensures healthy growth

STEP 2: Water Thoroughly
Water thoroughly so excess drains completely
Never allow plant to sit in standing water

STEP 3: Wait and Repeat
Frequency: Water 7-10 days apart in warm months, 10-14 days in cold
Use lukewarm or filtered water if available

Yellowing, washed-out foliage

This is a sign of too much light. Relocate to area with gentler lighting

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Sparse, weak foliage

This is a sign of too little light. Relocate to brighter spot for healthy development

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Musty smell, fungus gnats

This is a sign of overwatering. Decrease watering frequency. Improve air flow

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Leaves curling, soil pulling away

This is a sign of underwatering. Soak soil completely. Resume regular schedule

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