Variegated Ficus Rubiginosa C A Rare & Hardy Ornamental Fig
The Variegated Ficus rubiginosa, also known as the Port Jackson Fig, is a striking, hardy fig with beautifully mottled green and creamy-yellow leaves. Native to Australia, this species is well-loved for its adaptability, resilience, and stunning foliage, making it a standout feature in any collection.
Why Choose Variegated Ficus Rubiginosa?
- Unique Variegation: Features a mix of deep green and yellow-cream splashes on each leaf.
- Hardy & Low Maintenance: Thrives in a range of conditions, from indoor pots to outdoor gardens.
- Great for Bonsai or Large Spaces: Can be pruned to stay compact or allowed to grow into a statement tree.
- Australian Native: Well-adapted to various climates and naturally resilient.
Care Guidelines
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can handle some direct sun. The variegation will be more pronounced with higher light exposure.
- Soil & Watering: Likes well-draining soil. Allow the top 2C3 cm of soil to dry between waterings to prevent overwatering.
- Temperature & Humidity: Tolerates a range of conditions but prefers warmth.?
- Pruning & Growth: Can be trained as a bonsai for a compact look or left to grow into a lush ornamental tree.
What to Expect
The plant pictured is a representation of the Variegated Ficus rubiginosa you will receive. Natural variations in leaf patterns occur, making each plant unique.
