How to care for a Large Ficus Alii

How To Care for a Large Ficus Alii

Sunlight requirements

Thrives in bright indirect light. Can benefit from a few hours of direct sun.

Watering requirements

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

Is this plant pet-friendly?

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

Fun Fact

The Ficus 'Alii' has a tall, upright growth habit with slender trunks, making it great as a floor plant which can reach 6' to 8' indoors under optimal conditions!

Plant Origin

Southeast Asia

Common Sad Plant Signs

Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Large Ficus Alii:
  • Mushy leaves or black stems:

Overwatered

  • Drooping leaves, dry potting mix:

Thirsty plant, underwatered

  • Leaf drop, etiolation:

Not enough light