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Ficus 'Ice Caps'

Ficus 'Ice Caps' is a variety of Creeping Fig that features variegated leaves. It carries small, heart-shaped leaves which are light green with a cream edge. It will easily cover an area of 2 m by 2 m within two years. Ficus 'Ice Caps' is an excellent plant for covering a wall or trellis, and it is commonly used in formal gardens. It is also a popular indoor plant where it is allowed to trail from a hanging basket or to climb a coir fibre stick and be contained with trimming.

Ficus pumila 'Ice Caps' plant with trailling variegated foliage.
Ficus pumila 'Ice Caps' plant in a pot with variegated foliage.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Indoor Plants
Height:10 cm
Spread:70 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:Arches, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Walls
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku17658

How to grow and care for Ficus pumila 'Ice Caps'

Ficus pumila 'Ice Caps' thrives in bright, indirect light and partial shade. It prefers well-draining soil and regular watering. The goal is to keep the soil lightly moist, but not overly wet. Ideal for pots, walls, or ground cover, it enjoys high humidity and temperatures above 10°C. Prune to control the spread and shape as needed. Fertilise monthly in spring and summer with a balanced fertiliser to encourage fresh growth.

Ficus 'Ice Caps' for sale

The Plant Company supplies top-quality Ficus pumila ‘Ice Caps’ plants throughout NZ. Each plant is carefully grown and packed to ensure it arrives in perfect condition. Whether you're creating a lush wall display or looking for a unique trailing plant, ‘Ice Caps’ is a stunning choice. Enjoy expert advice, fast delivery NZ-wide, and trusted service from a leading New Zealand nursery.

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