Ficus pumila 'Minima'

Also Known As

Ficus pumila minima
Dwarf Climbing Fig
Dwarf Creeping Fig

Plant type

groundcover, vine

size

H: 6'-20'
W: 1'-20'

planting zones

8a-10b

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Ficus pumila 'Minima' plant details

Ficus pumila 'Minima' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover vine with variegated foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic and alkaline soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ficus pumila 'Minima'

Plant type: groundcover vine
Plant family: moraceae
Foliage: evergreen variegated
Mature size: 1 FT - 20 FT - wide, 6 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: heart-shaped leaves, houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ficus pumila 'Minima'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, humidity and seaside / salt
Soil needs: acidic and alkaline

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Perfect for both terrariums and as a container ground cover. This tiny creeper has dense matting growth, which is ideal for covering bare spots.

By: Logee's Plants for Home & Garden

This beautiful and dainty climbing or trailing evergreen vine has especially pretty, tiny, two-toned green and yellow curled foliage. A good choice for baskets, spilling from mixed containers, on a wall, or to cover topiary forms.