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Creeping Fig
Ficus pumila

Moraceae

Creeping habit with small heart-shaped leaves; climbs surfaces or other plants easily; variegated plants available.

Plant Form or Habit: cascading

Plant Use: hanging basket ground cover

Exposure: medium

Flower Color: not important

Blooming Period:

Height: vines to several feet

Width: diameter of pot

Foliage Texture: fine

Heat Tolerance: medium

Water Requirements: medium

Additional Comments: Keep soil slightly damp; do not allow soil to dry out; propagate by tip cuttings.

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