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Ficus pumila 'Quercifolia' - String of Frogs

Ficus pumila 'Quercifolia' - String of Frogs

Regular price $19.31 USD
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Species Name: Ficus pumila ‘Quercifolia’ 

Common Name(s): String of Frogs, Creeping Fig

Defining Characteristics: 

  • A slightly smaller variety of the well-liked creeping fig
  • Petite oak shaped leaves that resemble tiny frogs
  • Grows as vining ground cover, does well in terrariums or as a potted houseplant

Recommended Pot Size: Small 

Josh’s Frogs offers a wide variety of supplies for all of your indoor gardening needs.

 Temperature Requirement (°F): 55-75°

Humidity: Moderate (30-70%) - Humid (70-100%)

Watering Frequency: Moderate Watering. Water once the top inch of soil becomes dry. 

Lighting: Partial Shade

Soil Type: Well-draining potting soil or a prepared soil mixture such as Josh's Frogs Potting Soil

Growth Rate: Moderate - Fast 

Height/Length at Maturity: 8-13 feet

Origin: Southern China through Malaysia

Regional Locality: Widely cultivated all over the world in the tropics

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11

Care Notes: Needs to be pruned regularly once it matures to manage vining. Drafty or dry areas will cause damage to the plant. 

Shipping Notes: 

As a good practice, Josh's Frogs recommends washing all plants thoroughly, removing as much soil as possible with dechlorinated water before placing them in their final home. Live plants may vary in color, size, and appearance.

The plant pictured is in a 2.5 inch pot.

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