Ficus Altissima

The verdant canopy master
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Color: Earth Red
Stand: None
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Ficus Altissima at a Glance
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40"-55" tall (including pot)
Can grow up to 8 feet tall indoors
Adds a layer of comfort to your lounging spots
Ficus Altissima Bio

The grand Ficus altissima, also known as the Council Tree, is a stunning native of tropical Asia, renowned for its impressive height and stunning, broad-ovate leaves. As it reaches for the sky, its canopy can create a captivating green oasis within your living space. Ficus altissima showcases gorgeous, glossy leaves adorned with contrasting pale veins, providing a vibrant touch of nature's artistry to any environment. 
Light Instructions
Ficus Altissima grows best in a space with bright indirect light, where the sun rays are diffused, and can also adapt to spaces with bright direct light, where the sunlight streams inside directly. Avoid placing it in spaces with low light or spaces without natural sunlight.
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How does self-watering work?
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    Simply open the lid and fill with water
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    Your plant drinks only when needed
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    The result: healthy, long-lived plants that are easy to maintain
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easyplant benefits
  • Carefree and convenient
  • Never worry about when to water
  • Much healthier plants that live longer
  • We use proven Waterwick TM technology to optimize water consumption
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Water every1 Month1 Week
OverwateringRareCommon
UnderwateringNeverCommon
Over compacted dry soilNeverCommon
Easily know when to waterYesNo
Stable root growthYesNo
Ficus Altissima Care
To encourage even growth, dust the leaves with a microfiber cloth and rotate the pot by a ¼ turn every month. This will ensure all parts of the plant receive the light they need for optimal growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much light does a Ficus altissima need?

Ficus Altissima thrives in bright, indirect light but can also adapt to bright direct light. It's important to avoid placing it in low light conditions or areas without natural sunlight to ensure its health and growth​​.

Is Ficus altissima a rubber tree?

No, Ficus Altissima, also known as the Council Tree or Lofty Fig, is not a rubber tree. It is a member of the Moraceae or mulberry family, native to Southeast Asia. It's known for its large, glossy green leaves with striking yellow veining, adding a lush, tropical touch to any indoor space​​.