What Makes it Unique?
- They are often used as ornamental or hedging plants to enhance your indoor spaces.
- Occasionally blooms in summers with white or pink flowers.
- Easy to grow and low-maintenance plants widely popular for their beautiful foliage and flowers.
How to Care?
- It is best to keep them in a shady corner with ample sunlight as it prefers being in bright indirect sunlight.
- Choose a pot larger than the current pot and be extra careful while repotting to save from damaging of leaves.
- Make sure to choose a balanced liquid organic fertilizer to cure any signs of natural deficiencies in the plant.
- They can easily tolerate being in the shade, but the growth speed hampers in case of a low light supply.
- They are used as ornamental plants to enhance your hedges with red and orange foliage leaves.
- Do not require much watering, but underwatering may also lead to leaves curling or yellowing.
- The leaves may also start turning brown and eventually fall off in case receiving insufficient water.
- Keep it in a bright indirect light corner, and don’t move them frequently to keep it thriving.
- It can easily thrive in moist to well-drained soil, but always choose a pot with drainage soil.
- Wait for at least 3-5 days before repotting your Ficus Cristina, as it needs some time to overcome travel shocks.
- Needs repotting after a year only, and choose a bigger size than required to keep them thriving.
- Make sure to protect them from heavy frost and arid climate by keeping them indoors or covering them from direct contact.
- Regularly prune your Ficus plants if it starts getting de-shaped or overshadows the other nearby plants.
1 reviews for Ficus Cristina
saiful hasan siddiqui - May 07, 2022
best plant