ornamentalFamily: MoraceaeGenus: Ficus

Cultivar

Evergreen Fig

Ficus 'Evergreen'

Cultivar: Evergreen

Ficus 'Evergreen' is a popular ornamental tropical valued for its elegant, arching stems and attractive, deep green, pointed leaves. This plant thrives in bright, indirect light and adds a refined, sculptural element to indoor home or office environments. Its manageable growth habit makes it well-suited for containers, where it can be trained to maintain a desired shape or height.

The Evergreen Fig is a classic, versatile houseplant known for its graceful, weeping branches and dense, glossy foliage. It is a reliable choice for adding a touch of tropical greenery to indoor spaces.

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Plant Detail

A closer look at the fruit, flower, foliage, or mature defining characteristics of this cultivar.

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Repotting / Start Growing

Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.

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Plant Profile

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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.

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Sun

Bright, indirect light; avoid direct, harsh midday sun which can scorch the leaves.

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Water

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; ensure excellent drainage and do not allow the plant to sit in standing water.

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Mature size

3-6 feet tall in containers, larger in tropical landscapes.

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Hardiness

10-11

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Growth habit

Upright, arching, and branched.

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Plant type

Tropical foliage plant

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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.

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Growing note

Avoid moving the plant frequently once established, as Ficus species can drop leaves in response to changes in light or drafts.

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Climate note

Prefers consistent temperatures between 65°F and 80°F; sensitive to cold drafts and temperatures below 55°F.

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Flower / fruit

Rarely flowers or fruits when grown indoors as a houseplant.

Growing & Care

Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.

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Sun / light

Bright, indirect light; avoid direct, harsh midday sun which can scorch the leaves.

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Growth rate

Moderate.

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Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid indoor plant fertilizer during the active growing season in spring and summer.

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Pruning

Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain size and encourage a fuller, more compact shape.

Care notes

Avoid moving the plant frequently once established, as Ficus species can drop leaves in response to changes in light or drafts.

Size & Habit

How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.

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Mature size

3-6 feet tall in containers, larger in tropical landscapes.

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Growth habit

Upright, arching, and branched.

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Spacing

3-5 feet for landscape use.

Flower / Fruit

Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.

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Flowering / fruiting

Rarely flowers or fruits when grown indoors as a houseplant.

Climate & Hardiness

Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.

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Hardiness zones

10-11

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Temperature

Prefers consistent temperatures between 65°F and 80°F; sensitive to cold drafts and temperatures below 55°F.

Soil & Water

Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.

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Watering

Water when the top inch of soil feels dry; ensure excellent drainage and do not allow the plant to sit in standing water.

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Soil

Well-draining, high-quality potting mix enriched with organic matter.

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Soil pH

6.0-6.5

More Plant Data

19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.

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Container Growing

Ideal for containers; use pots with drainage holes and repot every few years as the plant outgrows its current space.

Family

Moraceae

Foliage Look

Glossy, dark green, oval-shaped leaves with pointed tips.

Foliage Rules

Leaves are glossy, entire, and alternate; ensure a deep green, uniform coloration without artificial variegation.

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Fruit Flower Look

N/A

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Fruit Flower Rules

Flowers and fruits are not expected on juvenile starter plants.

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Growth Habit Rules

Maintain the natural arching, weeping branch structure; avoid formal topiary shapes unless intended for training.

Mature Plant Look

A lush, tree-like plant with an elegant, weeping silhouette.

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Mature Stage Morphology

Woody, branched trunk with a weeping habit and dense, waxy, ovate leaves that taper to a point.

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Morphology Rules

Structure should reflect the weeping fig form with distinct woody stem development as it matures.

Plant Faqs

How much light does the Evergreen Fig need? Provide bright, indirect light for best growth. Can I grow this plant in a container? Yes, it is an excellent choice for large containers. Why are the leaves dropping? This can be caused by changes in light, overwatering, or cool drafts.

Root Look

Healthy white or light tan fibrous roots filling the plug structure.

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Soil Look

Dark, moist, well-draining peat-based potting mix.

Starter Stage

Small, young plant with soft, flexible green stems and several sets of juvenile leaves.

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Starter Stage Morphology

Young plants typically exhibit a single or lightly branched stem with smaller, more delicate foliage compared to mature specimens.

Video Voiceover Script

Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Evergreen Fig. This is Evergreen Fig, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this elegant plant become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the bright, polished indoor environment you want to create. Focusing on its most defining feature, the glossy, deep green foliage cascades from gracefully arching branches to provide a lush, sophisticated aesthetic. Establish your starter by repotting it into a four-inch pot with a quality, well-draining mix, then move it later to an appropriate final container when established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.

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Youtube Video Summary

The Ficus 'Evergreen' is a sophisticated houseplant perfect for indoor tropical displays. Its elegant weeping habit and glossy leaves provide a classic, polished look to any living space.

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Growing the Ficus 'Evergreen' Tropical Houseplant

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