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Ficus 'Triangularis Variegated'
Ficus Triangularis 'Variegated': A Visual Stunner with a Personality
The Ficus Triangularis 'Variegated' is not your average houseplant-it's a showstopper. With its distinct triangle-shaped leaves edged in creamy white and painted in various shades of green, it adds a vibrant, patterned contrast to any plant collection. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just starting out, this one adds charm without overwhelming care requirements.
At a Glance
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Botanical Name: Ficus triangularis 'Variegata'
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Light Needs: Bright, indirect sunlight
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Watering: Let top 2" of soil dry before watering
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Care Level: Easy
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Pet Friendly: Not safe for pets
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Grow Pot Size: 6"
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Overall Height: 18-22" (including grow pot)
Why You'll Love It?
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Bold Variegation: Each leaf is uniquely patterned, offering striking contrast.
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Tougher Than Most Ficuses: It's more resilient than its temperamental cousins.
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Air Purifying: Helps cleanse indoor air-perfect for bedrooms or home offices.
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Instant Jungle Vibes: Its lush growth fills out space beautifully, making any corner feel like a mini urban forest.
Care Tips Made Simple
The Ficus Triangularis 'Variegated' thrives with minimal fuss when given the right light and occasional attention to its watering needs:
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Light: Keep it in a bright spot with indirect sunlight. Too little light will cause leaf drop, while direct sun can scorch its delicate foliage.
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Water: Only water when the top 2 inches of soil feel dry. It prefers evenly moist-but not soggy-soil.
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Humidity: While it enjoys a bit of humidity, it's generally tolerant of average indoor conditions.
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Warning Signs: Curling leaves often mean it's thirsty or craving a more humid environment.
Origin and Fun Fact
Native to: South AfricaName Inspiration: Its name comes from its signature triangle-shaped leaves-an eye-catching trait that sets it apart from the typical ficus.
Where to Place It
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Bedroom: Create a calming, tropical atmosphere
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Office: Bring life and fresh air into your workspace
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Living Room Nook: Add a burst of color and texture to a corner that needs a refresh
Is This the Plant for You?
If you're looking for a low-maintenance plant with a high visual impact, the Ficus Triangularis 'Variegated' is a fantastic choice. Just avoid it if you have curious pets, as it's not pet-safe. Otherwise, this easygoing beauty offers a great balance between style and simplicity.
Care Instructions
Light
Bright, indirect light.
Water
Allow the top 2 inches of the soil to dry before watering. Keep a consistent watering routine - never let the plant completely dry out.
Repotting
Can be done every 12-18 months. Choose a pot that is 2” larger in diameter than the original pot.
Soil
Use a well-draining, high organic matter soil mix.
Temperature
Average from 65°F - 75°F
Feeding
Follow a monthly fertilizing schedule when the plant is actively growing. In most cases, this is in the spring and summer. Use a balanced fertilizer - this means a ratio of NPK that is all the same. Ex: 10-10-10.
Grooming
Using a damp soft cloth wipe down the leaves to remove dust and other debris.
Care
Once you find a suitable spot for your Ficus, keep it there. They tend to drop leaves when the plant is moved.
General Information About Your Plant
Origin
Native to South Africa
Leaves
The leaves are triangular-shaped and variegated with cream and green.
Toxicity
Toxic. Always keep plants away from children and pets.

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