Ficus binnendijkii 'Amstel King'

Grow in loam-based compost in bright, indirect light. Water moderately during the growing season and apply a high-nitrogen fertiliser monthly; water sparingly in winter. See ornamental fig cultivation

No pruning required, but overly long shoots may be shortened in late winter

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings

May be susceptible to red spider mite, thrips, scale insects and mealybugs

Generally disease-free