Ficus pumila 'White Sunny' - ficus tarator cu frunzis variegat si crestere rapida
Ficus pumila 'White Sunny' is a special variety of the creeping ficus, appreciated for its small, oval leaves with creamy-white edges , which create a bright and elegant visual effect. The plant has a vigorous and creeping or climbing growth, being ideal for hanging pots, green walls or as a ground cover plant indoors.
Due to its flexible habit, it can be used both as a creeping plant and for covering decorative structures or grids. It is adaptable and easy to care for, preferring bright places, but protected from direct intense sunlight.
🌿 Botanical characteristics:
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Full name: Ficus pumila 'White Sunny'
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Family: Moraceae
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Plant type: decorative through foliage, indoor or semi-indoor
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Leaves: small, rounded, green with creamy-white edges (variegated)
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Growth: creeping or climbing, with a fast pace and dense habit
☀️ Growing conditions:
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Light: bright indirect light; tolerates partial shade
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Temperature: optimal between 18–28°C; avoid temperatures below 12°C
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Watering: moderate – water when the substrate is slightly dry on the surface
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Soil: well-drained, slightly aerated – mixture for foliage plants
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Fertilization: every 2–4 weeks during the growing season with liquid fertilizer
✔️ Advantages and uses:
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The ideal plant for green walls, hanging pots or covering supports
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Delicate and variegated foliage, with bright visual impact
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Can be used for terrariums or natural arrangements
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It regenerates easily and is easy to shape by trimming.
Height with pot included approx. 10 cm
Pot diameter 12 cm