Ficus benjamina 'Twilight'

Ficus benjamina 'Twilight' stands as a captivating variation of Weeping Fig. This cultivar is celebrated for its distinctive leaves that boast an exquisite interplay of green, cream, and pink hues. The characteristic drooping foliage inherent to the Ficus benjamina species enhances its elegance.

It thrives with bright, indirect light, though it can tolerate lower light conditions. Watering when the top 2-3 cm of soil is dry and maintaining moderate humidity levels through misting or humidity trays ensures its well-being. Temperature-wise, it's comfortable within 15-25°C and should be protected from sudden temperature changes. Rapid leaf loss can be a sign of over watering, undrwatering or insufficient light. Once you have found a good place for it. Keep it there as they are not keen on change.

Feeding with balanced liquid fertiliser during the growing season supports healthy growth. Regular pruning maintains its form and eliminates dead leaves, while keeping an eye out for pests. When cut it will ooze sticky latex which can be an irritant so wash your hands afterwards. Keep it away from children and animals.

Ficus benjamina 'Twilight' is a favoured indoor ornament. Its variegated leaves infuse a burst of vibrancy into interior settings. The intriguing fusion of colours within a single leaf creates a mesmerising visual spectacle, setting it apart from other Ficus varieties.