Ficus maclellandii Alii - Long leafed Fig
ADD A BEAUTIFUL FITTED POT (OPTIONAL)
Ficus Alii Tree or Long Leaf Fig Tree is a species of fig plant native to India, Southeast Asia and China. The narrow, slender leaves are 8–13 cm long. In its native range, it grows in the tropical forest so is very versatile coping well with bright lights and shade which makes it an ideal houseplant.
Ficus trees make a great houseplant gift for friends or family - surprise them with rainforest style! If you are giving this as a gift, make sure you include your message at the basket stage. We’ll deliver the houseplant along with a free, handwritten card - and we’ll leave out the paperwork with the price on!
Ficus Alii care level
This plant is easy to care for, great for beginners.
Where should I put this plant?
Likes bright indirect light, it will also enjoy a sunny spot. The plant will shed leaves if it does not get enough light.
How should I water this plant?
Water regularly during the active growing season. No water should ever be allowed to stand around the roots. Keep drier in winter.
Should I feed this plant?
Feed once a month in spring and summer with liquid plant food. Why not try our own vegan, organic plant food?
Is this plant suitable if I have pets?
This plant is toxic to cats and dogs.
What size is this plant?
W17cm x H70cm
All our plants are supplied in a plastic nursery pot
Shipping: We ship via DPD’s 24-hour tracked carbon neutral service.
Delivery times are 7-10 working days, but are usually much quicker. More details can be found here
We post all our plants to most of the UK, with the exceptions of the Islands of Scotland, the Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Isle of White, the Scilly Isles and the Channel Islands due to the high cost of shipping.
Measurements: The plant heights provided encompass the plant stem and the foliage length, along with the depth of the grow pot, which includes the living root system, and not just the portion of the plant that is visible above the soil level.
Although we strive to provide plants within the specified size range, there may be some instances where the plants supplied could be slightly smaller or larger than the size selected.
