Weeping Fig ‘Variegated’ | Ficus benjamina

Weeping Fig ‘Variegated’ | Ficus benjamina

Weeping Fig ‘Variegated’ | Ficus benjamina Care:

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light; tolerates some gentle morning/evening sun. Low light causes significant leaf drop.

• Watering: Allow the top

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  of soil to dry out before watering again, roughly once a week. They dislike waterlogged conditions and root rot is a risk.

• Temperature: Prefers 16-24ºC keeping away from cold drafts, which cause severe leaf drop.

• Humidity: Thrives in high humidity (>50%); boost with regular misting or a pebble tray.

• Soil: Use a well-aerated, fast-draining, potting mix (e.g., mix with perlite).

• Fertiliser: Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser every 2–4 weeks during the growing season (spring/summer).