Midnight Ficus,
Ficus benjaminaPLANT CARE GUIDE
Light Requirements
The Midnight Ficus prefers medium to bright indirect light. Direct sunlight should be avoided.
Watering Needs
Water only when the top part of the soil has dried out. When watering, water the plant generously and evenly from above, allowing water to soak through to the roots, then tip out any excess water.
Temperature Preferences
Does well at room temperature between 60°F - 77°F. Cold temperatures and cold, drafty windows should be avoided.
Humidity Tolerance
Does well in about 40% - 60% humidity.
Repotting Needs
The plant can live happily in the provided pot for up to a year. Check if the plant is ready to be repotted by touching the soil and seeing if it has become loose, or if the roots have become overgrown. Repot about once a year to avoid overcrowded roots. When repotting, use a rich, well-draining peaty soil. When your plant is ready to be repotted, you can follow our simple how-to guide.
Unhealthy Plant Signs
Yellowing leaves may be a sign of overwatering. Some leaves dropping is normal. .
Toxicity
The sap of this plant may cause irritation to the skin. If ingested, may cause a harmful reaction in pets.