With its delicate, heart-shaped leaves, the Creeping fig weaves a tapestry of lush greenery across any surface it embraces. This versatile vine not only softens harsh landscapes but also purifies the air. Its ability to thrive in diverse light conditions makes it an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor settings, where it offers privacy, camouflage for unsightly areas, and a touch of natural elegance.

Benefits of Creeping Fig Plants

Aesthetic Enhancement :

Creeping fig plants adorn walls, fences, and structures with their lush green foliage, adding beauty and visual interest to indoor and outdoor spaces.

  Air Purification :

Like other plants, creeping fig helps improve air quality by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen, creating a healthier environment.

Privacy Screening :

As a fast-growing vine, creeping fig provides natural privacy screening when trained to cover fences, trellises, or walls, offering seclusion in outdoor living areas. 

Care Tips For Creeping Fig Plant

Sunlight 

Creeping Fig plants thrive in indirect bright sunlight. Make sure to place your plant in a location that receives at least 4-6 hours of sunlight per day.

Ideal Soil Mix 

The Creeping Fig plants love a well-draining soil mix rich in organic matter. The ideal soil mix for this plant should be, Garden Soil (35%) + Cocopeat (30%) + Vermicompost (30%) + Neem Khali (5%)

Watering 

Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Water your Creeping Fig plant regularly, especially during the growing season.

Placement

Place your Creeping Fig plant in a location that receives full sunlight. This is an outdoor plant.

Fertilisation

Use Vermicompost as fertilizer for the Creeping Fig plant.

Pruning

Regular pruning of Creeping Fig plants will encourage branching and make plants bushier.

Frequently Asked Questions About Creeping Fig Plant

1. Is Creeping Fig an indoor plant?

The Creeping Fig is an outdoor plant adorning walls and fences.

2. Why is it called a Creeping Fig?

As the common name, "creeping fig" indicates, the plant has a creeping/vining habit.

3. What is the botanical name of Creeping Fig?

Creeping Fig or Climbing Fig is scientifically known as Ficus pumila.

4. Does creeping fig need sun?

Yes, the plant prefers a bright spot but not direct sunlight.

4. Is fig plant good for home?

It is the perfect plant to give your home an aesthetic vibe.

5. Where can I buy Creeping Figs? 

Head over to Urvann, India’s favorite online nursery, and browse from their extensive collection of your favourite Creeping plants.

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