Who it's for
- High-Impact Variegation
- Space-Saving Architectural Form
- Natural Air Purifier
Who should skip it
- Demanding Light Needs
- Sensitivity to Environmental Shifts
- Mildly Toxic Sap
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Ficus altissima 'Yellow Gem'
Light Requirement
Bright indirect light
Temperature Range
72°F - 80°F (Minimum 60°F)
Soil Mix
50% Potting Mix, 50% Cacti/Succulent Mix
Repotting Interval
Every 3 years in spring
Hardiness Zones
10 | 11
Fertilizing Frequency
Monthly during growing season
Mature Height
9 ft
Care Level
Intermediate
Watering Frequency
Moderate
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