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Ficus Elastica 'Triangularis' Variegated
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Thrives in Bright Light
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The Ficus Elastica 'Triangularis' Variegated is a stunning variety of rubber plant known for its uniquely shaped, triangular leaves adorned with cream-colored variegation and dark green centers. Its compact growth habit and striking foliage make it a statement piece in any indoor plant collection.
Native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia, this plant thrives in warm, humid environments and adapts well to indoor conditions. Its manageable size and rare appearance make it a prized addition for plant enthusiasts and collectors alike.
- Common Names: Variegated Ficus Triangularis, Triangular Fig
- Botanical Name: Ficus Elastica 'Triangularis' Variegated
- Size: Grows up to 1-2 feet tall indoors with proper care.
Care Instructions
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to maintain its vibrant variegation. Tolerates medium light but may lose some color intensity. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its leaves.
- Water: Allow the top 2-3 inches of soil to dry out between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure proper drainage.
- Humidity: Thrives in moderate humidity but adapts well to average indoor conditions. Mist occasionally in drier environments.
- Feeding: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Reduce feeding in fall and winter.
- Temperature: Maintain temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Protect from cold drafts and temperatures below 60°F.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter, such as one formulated for tropical plants.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Why are the leaves of my Ficus 'Triangularis' Variegated dropping?
Dropping leaves can result from inconsistent watering, insufficient light, or sudden changes in temperature. Adjust care practices to stabilize its environment. -
Does the Ficus 'Triangularis' Variegated grow quickly?
Growth is moderate. It thrives with consistent care and bright light but grows slower compared to other Ficus varieties. -
How do I propagate this plant?
Propagation is typically done through stem cuttings. Place cuttings in water or moist soil until roots develop.
Why Choose Ficus Elastica 'Triangularis' Variegated?
The Ficus 'Triangularis' Variegated is a rare and elegant plant that brings a sophisticated touch to any indoor space. Its uniquely shaped, variegated leaves and compact size make it a standout addition to homes or offices. Perfect for plant lovers and collectors, this plant is sure to captivate and impress.
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
What are your shipping costs and delivery times?
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99. Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
How do I care for my new plant upon arrival?
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
What if my plant dies?
What if my plant dies?
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.
If your plant arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a photo of the damage. We will gladly send a replacement plant or issue a refund.
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
How do you protect my plants during winter shipping?
To ensure your plants arrive safely during the colder months, we automatically add Winter Plant Shipping Protection to all orders. This includes multi-day heat packs, express shipping or thermal liners (based on weather conditions), and a Cold Weather Protection Guarantee. If your order arrives with cold damage, we’ll either send a replacement or issue a full refund. This protection is essential for shipping plants safely during winter and is included with every order.
Why Choose Us?
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Your happiness is our priority. We stand by our plants with a 30-day guarantee, ensuring you’re delighted with every order.
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Enjoy fast and free shipping on all orders over $50, bringing greenery to your doorstep at no extra cost.
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Each plant is thoughtfully hand-selected, carefully packaged, and delivered fresh from our greenhouse to your door.
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