Ficus Ginseng – Bonsai Fig
£9.99 – £15.99
Description
The Ficus Ginseng, with its unique, thick, gnarled trunk and lush, glossy leaves, brings a touch of elegance and a tropical vibe to any indoor space. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this low-maintenance beauty thrives with minimal care and makes an eye-catching addition to any decor.
Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.
Key Features & Care:
Light / Position: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions
Water / Feed: Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings; feed with a balanced houseplant fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season
Temperature / Humidity: Best in temperatures between 15°C and 25°C, and enjoys moderate humidity; mist the leaves occasionally or place on a humidity tray for optimal growth
Pet / Child Friendly: Safe for pets and children (non-toxic)
Air Purifying: Yes, helps to purify the air by removing toxins
Growth / Spread: Grows to about 30-45cm in height, with a spread of 30-50cm
Geographic Origins: Native to Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia and Indonesia
Care Tips
Ficus Ginseng is a low-maintenance indoor plant that thrives on neglect. Keep it in a bright spot, water when the top of the soil feels dry, and avoid overwatering. It prefers a warm, humid environment, so consider placing it in a bathroom or kitchen if these conditions are met. Prune occasionally to maintain its shape and remove any dead or yellowing leaves.
Why you’ll love it:
With its distinctive ginseng-style roots and glossy leaves, this plant adds character and greenery to your home, while purifying the air and requiring minimal care.
Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.