Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' (1FIBEGS22) - купить по лучшей цене в artkashpo.ru

Origin
The Ficus benjamina 'Exotica', also known as the Weeping Fig, originates from Southeast Asia and Northern Australia. It is a tropical plant that mainly grows in the natural forests of these regions. The plant has spread worldwide due to its high ornamental value and its easy adaptation to indoor conditions.

Characteristics
The Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' is loved for its cascade pattern of growth and its dense, glossy leaves. The leaves have an oval shape and are dark green in colour. The plant can reach a height of 2 to 3 meters under the right conditions. It is important to note that this plant can react to changes in its environment by dropping leaves.

Care
The Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' prefers a light, but not direct sunlight location. The plant needs consistency in watering and does not like too much moisture; it is recommended to let the soil slightly dry out between watering. Although the plant can tolerate some drought, it is important to prevent prolonged dryness. Furthermore, the plant benefits from an annual pruning to maintain shape and stimulate health. Like most Ficus, the Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' is sensitive to cold drafts and abrupt temperature changes.