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Ficus microcarpa 'Moclame'PBR | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Ficus microcarpa 'Moclame'PBR

Ficus microcarpa 'Moclame'^PBR

Genus: Ficus
Family: Moraceae

About this plant

A tropical, evergreen tree, grown in temperate climates under glass or as a foliage houseplant for its upright, bushy appearance and leathery, lance-shaped leaves, 5-6cm (2-2½in) long in vibrant green. Capable of reaching 3m (10ft) in a container in cultivation. The plant resents being moved from a position it has become accustomed to and can respond by dropping its leaves.

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

H1B

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow under glass or as a houseplant in a loam-based compost with added bark chippings, in full or filtered light. Water moderately and apply a high nitrogen fertiliser every four weeks during growth. Stop feeding and keep just moist over winter

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by air layering in spring or late summer

Pests

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

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

Gravel Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years