Ficus Altissima 'Yellow Gem'
Ficus Altissima 'Yellow Gem'
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Description :
Brighten your home with the sunny disposition of the Ficus altissima 'Yellow Gem'. This stunning and easy-care fig tree is a true showstopper, featuring large, leathery leaves with a brilliant, lemon-lime variegation and striking yellow veins. A perfect, less fussy alternative to the Fiddle Leaf Fig, 'Yellow Gem' brings a robust, cheerful, and architectural presence to any bright room in your home.



Plant Details:
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Mature height
Can grow into a large, impressive indoor tree, reaching 6–10 feet tall.
Mature width
Develops a branching, tree-like form, approximately 3–4 feet wide. Can be pruned to encourage a bushier habit.
Spacing
Best as a substantial, standalone floor plant that can act as a focal point in a bright living room or sunroom.
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Features large, thick, leathery leaves with a beautiful variegation. The bright green center is surrounded by a blotchy, irregular margin of golden-yellow, with prominent, light yellow veins throughout.
Flowering Period & Fruit
Flowering and fruiting are exceptionally rare indoors. Note: This plant has a milky white sap that can be a skin irritant. Keep away from pets and children.
Sun Tolerance
Requires bright, indirect light to produce the most vibrant yellow variegation. Can tolerate a few hours of gentle, direct morning sun.
Maintenance
Easy to Moderate. Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out before watering thoroughly. Wipe the large leaves with a damp cloth periodically to keep them clean and glossy.
Root System
A strong, fibrous root system that prefers a chunky, well-aerating potting mix. It is happy to be slightly pot-bound, which helps control its size.
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