Ficus lyrata 'Bambino'

Ficus lyrata Bambino, also known as the fig with black leaves, is a variety with compact and bushy growth, with leaves slightly smaller than the classic Ficus Lyrata. One of the most striking aspects of this plant is the coloring and modeling of the leaves.
Popular names: lira fig, false fig, black-leaved fig.

Care

• Light: Ficus lyrata 'Bambino' prefers strong indirect light. It can also tolerate weak indirect light, but in this case the leaves will be smaller and less colorful.
• Temperature: The plant prefers temperatures of 18-24°C.
• Watering: Ficus lyrata 'Bambino' should be watered moderately, so that the soil is almost dry between waterings. It is important not to let the water stagnate in the plate of the pot.
• Soil: The plant prefers a fertile, well-drained soil.
• Fertilizer: Fertilize once a month during the growing season, with a fertilizer for green plants.
• Pruning: Pruning is not necessary, but can be done to maintain the shape of the plant or to stimulate the growth of new shoots.

Height with pots included approx. 30-35 cm

The decorative bowl is not included in the price.