how to grow ficus safari plant from cuttings

how to grow ficus safari plant from cuttings. See more here: https://goo.gl/BVIU4G Ficus Safari belongs to genus Ficus. Ficus genus has about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs and veins. The distinctive features of this genus includes aerial roots, a single trunk and distinctive shape. Fruits are commonly known as edible figs, it is one of the most common plant for landscape and found all over the world

Ficus Safari Introduction –
Ficus is found in the semi- warm temperate zone, climatic condition in this region makes it suitable for its growth, it is evergreen with unique blooming flowers and utilizes the wasp species for pollination.

Ficus is common plant for the home and office landscape plant because of its less maintenance and exotic appearance. Imagine a mini tree plant with complete tree trunk and canopy. It is known to beautify many homes and offices with its unique features.

In order to keep the plant in a good condition, regular misting of the plant with water is recommended, it is also good to constantly check the top soil which should be damp but not too wet.

Cutting –
Taking stem cuttings is the common method to propagate the vine and shrub varieties. Cuttings with green growth at the tips and woody bases are used. Small plants are grown from the cuttings, each with a new root system. Place the cuttings into good-draining potting soil and cover with clear plastic, which creates a greenhouse. Ficus stem cuttings can also grow roots in a vase of water.

Care –
1. Avoid frequent watering in winters, it will kill the plant.
2. Avoid temperature shocks like taking it suddenly indoors or outdoors.
3. Avoid partial watering and use water sprayers to water equally in all directions.
4. Avoid repotting plants in large containers, most of the plants likes to be in groups.
5. Avoid over fertilizing, quantity depends on NPK ingredients but plants do need not more than a spoon.

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