Ficus Benjamina Starlight – Weeping Fig Plantsworld.ae

High valued outdoor ornamental plant.

• Ficus Benjamina starlight plant is an outdoor plant that is considered to be weeping fig species. These plants are treasured with unique white cream variegated foliage, and are attractive enough to light up your decorative garden. Ficus Benjamina starlight plants are generally characterized by their unique inflorescence and distinctive pollination syndrome. These do utilize wasp species that belong to the Agaonidae family, for pollination. Due to its unique shapes and sizes, and tolerance to low growth conditions considered best for both outdoor or indoor gardening.

Ficus Benjamina starlight plants are easy to care for.

• These plants perform well in presence of bright indirect or filtered light. Water them moderately during summer and gradually reduce it in winter and rainy season. The soils on which they are supposed to be planted must be well-drained, rich and fertile. Ideal temperature for their healthy growth is above 21 degree Celsius. And these plants cannot tolerate below 16 degree Celsius. In terms of feeding, in the beginning of the growing season, feed them with slow release pellets. Fertilize once a month in the spring and summer & once every 2 months in the fall and winter. Hence, they are easy to care and are tolerant to poor growing conditions.

It’s an Excellent air purifying indoor plant:

• It has been proven by NASA (The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) that while keeping Ficus Benjamina starlight plant as an indoor plant could result in good air quality in your surroundings. This is because they are best at absorbing formaldehyde coming out of electronics or laptops and it also cleans up other harmful toxins. Thus, making an excellent environment for your indoor spaces.

It’s not Pet-friendly plant.

• Ficus contains some type of chemical compound, that when ingested in any way, could cause irritation of the mouth, vomiting and excessive drooling, hence they are not friendly enough to be grown around pets and children.

Prompt Plant Delivery.

• Plants World is an exclusive plant shop among Dubai garden centres, that will get your plant delivery to your door steps with free plastic pots for plants. Ficus Benjamina starlight plant could also be presented as eco-friendly gifts or green giftings to any enthusiastic green thumb individuals.