Ficus Cyathistipula - Ø27cm - ↕120cm

Ficus Cyathistipula, also known as the African fig or Mistletoe fig, is an attractive and striking houseplant. It is a member of the fig family and is known for its unique leaf shape and decorative fruits. The Ficus Cyathistipula has small, heart-shaped leaves that have a striking appearance. The leaves are dark green in color and often have a shiny surface. What makes this plant really special are the graceful red fruits that form on the branches. These fruits add visual interest and color to the plant. The growth habit of the Ficus Cyathistipula can vary, but in general it has a compact and bushy growth habit. It is a medium-sized plant that is well suited for both floor and table placement. With the right care, the plant can reach a height of about 30 to 60 centimeters. The Ficus Cyathistipula thrives in bright, indirect light. Although it can survive in somewhat lower light conditions, it will grow and thrive best with sufficient light. It is important to protect the plant from direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves. In terms of water requirements, the Ficus Cyathistipula needs moderate watering. It is important to keep the soil evenly moist, but not soaked. Allow the top layer of soil to dry out slightly before watering again. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so make sure the pot the plant is growing in has good drainage holes. This plant thrives in room temperatures between 18°C and 24°C. It is important to protect the plant from drafts and temperature fluctuations, as these factors can affect the health of the plant. The Ficus Cyathistipula can be a beautiful addition to any interior. With its striking leaf shape and decorative fruits, it adds a touch of natural beauty and exoticism to any space. It is a great choice for houseplant lovers looking for a plant with a unique look. Caution: Although Ficus Cyathistipula is generally considered non-toxic, the sap can be irritating to the skin and mucous membranes. It is recommended to wear gloves when handling the plant and to keep it out of reach of pets and children.