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About the Ficus deltoidea Jack Golden - L
Ficus deltoidea Jack GoldenFicus deltoidea Jack Golden is a tropical ornamental plant belonging to the Moraceae family and is a variegated cultivar of Ficus deltoidea. This plant is known for its compact growth and its distinctive leaves that display a mix of green and golden yellow tones. The species originates from Southeast Asia where it grows in warm and humid environments.
The plant grows as a compact shrub with sturdy branches and small thick leaves. Due to its slow growth and decorative foliage, Ficus deltoidea Jack Golden is very suitable as a houseplant. It has a unique appearance and is often used as a decorative element in modern interiors.
Characteristics
- Leaves: small thick leaves with a variegated pattern of green and golden yellow.
- Growth habit: grows as a compact shrub with strong branching.
- Height: usually remains between 50 and 150 centimeters indoors.
- Stems: sturdy woody branches that give the plant a robust appearance.
- Habitat: native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia with warm and humid conditions.
- Ornamental value: highly decorative due to its variegated foliage and compact form.
- Light: grows best in a bright location with plenty of indirect light.
- Water: water moderately; allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
- Soil: grows well in well draining potting soil.
- Temperature: prefers temperatures between about 18 and 28 degrees Celsius.
- Humidity: tolerates normal humidity but benefits from slightly higher humidity.
- Fertilization: fertilize regularly during the growing season with a balanced plant fertilizer.
- Maintenance: can be pruned to keep the plant compact and encourage branching.
All specifications
English name
Variegated Ficus Plant
Size
L
Location
Partial shade
Water requirements
Water moderately
Fertilization
Regular fertilization (± 3 times per year)
Evergreen
Yes
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Flowering
No flowering
Fragrant
Non-fragrant
Edible
No
Fruit
Ornamental fruit (not edible)
Ideal growth temperature
Between 20°C / 25°C
Minimum temperature
Protect from 15°C
Preferred humidity
Average humidity
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