Ficus cyathistipula (Smochinul African)
Ficus cyathistipula is also known as the African Fig.
The ficus is recognized by NASA for its air-filtering properties. The ficus can effectively filter pollutants typically emitted by carpets and furniture, including benzene, trichloroethylene, and formaldehyde.
The ficus is an ornamental indoor plant known for its leaves, very easy to maintain. It needs constant humidity in the air to keep its pleasant appearance.
Placement: bright but shaded spot, protected from drafts
Humidity: water moderately, mist
Substrate: neutral Dutch peat or a very loose mixture
The height is measured including the pot.
The ceramic pot is not included in the price.