Huge Ficus 'Altissima'

  The Ficus Altissima is a vibrant addition to your indoor plant collection! It is a variegated plant, with neon hues of green and yellow. It is certainly one of the more whimsical-looking plants in the Ficus family. Its' leaves remind me of emeralds, and in fact, this plant has also been called the "Golden Gem" Rubber Tree! (Although it is not really a Rubber Tree, just a cousin) Lighting The ficus altissimas love the light but toooo much direct sun can burn the leaves so it is in your best interest to keep a balance. We tell our customers to keep the plant in an indirect (or direct under 4 hours/day) bright light. We know that might be confusing to some people so we made a lighting guide for you (coming soon). Remember to rotate the plant every few days so that the whole plant can receive an even spread of sunlight Watering schedule Give her some water when the first 3-4 inches (ish) of the soil is dry across a few spots of the soil. That is usually around every 3-4 weeks or so for m