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Ficus aspera, Variegated Clown Fig, Mosaic Fig

Ficus aspera

Variegated Clown Fig, Mosaic Fig
Family: Moraceae
Origin: South Pacific
Large shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterOrnamental foliage

The foliage is 8 to 12 inches in length, cordate to rhomboid in shape, and sometimes coarsely toothed on the margins. The leaves have white and gray-green blotches on a dark green background.

This Ficus requires heat and humidity, and detests cold and drafts. Plant which need at least a few hours a day of solar light in a pretty bright place, although avoiding direct sunlight, which could damage the foliage.


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