Ficus triangularis Sweetheart variegata - frunzis in forma de inima, cu variegatie eleganta

Ficus triangularis 'Variegata' is a spectacular houseplant, appreciated for its glossy, thick, triangular (often heart-shaped) leaves with variegated edges in shades of cream or pale yellow . It is a decorative and easy-care variety, belonging to the Moraceae family, being related to the well-known Ficus benjamina, but with a distinct and more compact appearance.

Thanks to its neat habit and modern appearance, this plant is ideal for decorating living rooms, offices or commercial spaces.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Ficus triangularis 'Variegata'

• Family: Moraceae

• Plant type: decorative foliage, indoor

• Foliage: glossy, green with creamy yellow edges, thick and triangular leaves

• Growth: relatively slow, with vertical growth and natural branching

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: Prefers indirect, but very bright light. Direct sunlight can burn the delicate leaves. Insufficient light can lead to loss of variegation.

• Watering: Water moderately. It is important to let the top layer of soil dry out between waterings. Excess water is harmful and can cause root rot and leaf drop.

• Humidity: Prefers a high humidity environment, but adapts well to normal indoor conditions. Periodic spraying of the leaves can be beneficial.

• Temperature: It feels best at typical indoor temperatures, between 18-24°C. It is sensitive to cold drafts and sudden changes in temperature.

• Fertilization: Fertilize during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer for indoor plants, applied once a month.

• Soil: Requires well-drained soil.

✔️ What makes it special:

• Rare variegated foliage with decorative geometric shape

• Easy-care plant, ideal for modern designs

• Does not require frequent trimming and tolerates indoor conditions

• Brings a tropical and elegant air to any space

In addition to its decorative appearance, it is recognized for its air-purifying properties, filtering pollutants such as benzene, trichloroethylene, and formaldehyde.

Note: This variety needs a period of acclimatization and may lose some of its leaves.

Height with pot included approx. 25 cm