Plant Families

FICUS RETUSA

₹199.00

Ficus retusa, also known as the Ginseng Ficus, is a small evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia. It is prized for its unique root structure that gives it a “ginseng-like” appearance, with thick, exposed roots that spread outwards. The tree has glossy, dark green leaves and a compact growth habit, making it ideal for bonsai and topiary purposes. It’s a versatile ornamental plant, suitable for indoor and outdoor spaces.

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FICUS RETUSA

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CATEGORY – Topiary

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Keep soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 6 to 15 feet (can be pruned to maintain desired size)
3.Leaves Color – Dark green, oval-shaped, glossy leaves
4.Flowers – Small and unremarkable, not often visible in ornamental planting
5.Type – Ornamental tree or shrub; popular for bonsai and topiary
6.Feed – Light feeding with a balanced fertilizer every 4 to 6 weeks during the growing season
7.Watering – Regular; water when the top inch of soil dries out
8.Soil – Well-draining, fertile loam or bonsai mix
9.Sunlight – Bright, indirect sunlight for best growth
10.Suitable Temperature – 65°F–85°F (18°C–29°C); prefers warmth and humidity, but tolerates cooler temperatures

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a location with bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade.
2.Dig a hole twice as wide and the same depth as the net pot.
3.Place the sapling (with net pot) into the hole.
4.Fill in the hole with soil, gently pressing around the base.
5.Water thoroughly and mulch to retain moisture, especially during dry periods.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Ficus retusa
2.Common names: Ginseng Ficus, Retusa Fig, Ficus Bonsai
3.Hindi: फिकस रेटुसा (Ficus Retusa)
4.Tamil: பைகஸ் ரெடுசா (Paikas Retusa)
5.Telugu: ఫికస్ రెటూసా (Fikus Retusa)
6.Kannada: ಫಿಕಸ್ ರೆಟೂಸಾ (Ficus Retusa)
7.Marathi: फिकस रेटुसा (Ficus Retusa)
8.Malayalam: ഫൈക്കസ് റെറ്റൂസ (Ficus Retusa)