How to care for a Ficus Ginseng

How To Care for a Ficus Ginseng

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Sunlight requirements

Thrives in bright indirect light but can tolerate morning direct sun. Not suited for low lights areas or harsh full sun.

Watering requirements

Water every 1-2 weeks, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light.

Is this plant pet-friendly?

This plant may NOT be suitable for a home with pets.

Fun Fact

Ficus Ginseng is a popular choice for bonsai enthusiasts thanks to its thick, twisting roots that resemble a tiny tree’s trunk.

Plant Origin

Southeast Asia

Common Sad Plant Signs

Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Ficus Ginseng:
  • Yellow leaves, wet potting mix:

Overwatering

  • Crispy, curling leaves:

Thirsty plant, underwatered, or low humidity

  • Leaf drop:

Not enough light