Ficus Bornholm Plant Set Of 2 – Green
Plant description
Ficus Bornholm is a compact indoor ficus offered here as a set of 2 plants, each supplied in a Ø15 cm nursery pot with an approximate height of 40 cm at delivery. This variety is grown for its clean, architectural branching and its ability to develop into a fuller, leafy houseplant over time. Delivered as young plants with visible stems, it is an ideal choice if you prefer to watch your indoor greenery establish and mature naturally.
Ficus is known as a reliable, long-living houseplant when placed in stable conditions. As the plant settles in, new leaves emerge from the tips and along the stems, gradually creating a denser silhouette. The branching structure makes it easy to shape with light pruning, and the moderate size is practical for shelves, window areas, and grouped arrangements without overwhelming the room.
Plant care
- Light requirements: Bright, indirect light is best. Tolerates medium light, but growth will be slower. Avoid harsh midday sun close to south-facing glass.
- Watering routine: Water thoroughly when the top 2–4 cm of soil feels dry. Let excess water drain away; do not leave the pot standing in water.
- Humidity preferences: Average indoor humidity is suitable. Benefits from slightly higher humidity, especially in winter; occasional misting or a pebble tray can help.
- Temperature range: 18–26°C is ideal. Keep away from cold drafts and sudden temperature drops (below ~15°C).
Growth and characteristics
- Plant species: Ficus (Bornholm variety)
- Approx. size at delivery: ↕40 cm per plant
- Leaf type: Develops classic ficus foliage as it grows; new growth appears at the tips and along healthy stems
- Growth speed: Moderate. Faster in spring and summer with good light and regular watering.
Placement in the home
Place Ficus Bornholm where it receives steady daylight without intense direct sun—near an east- or west-facing window is often ideal. The set of two works well when styled as a pair on a wide windowsill, on a sideboard in the living room, or on either side of a low shelving unit for balance. In a home office, it brings greenery to the edge of your workspace without demanding frequent care.
Care tips
Ficus appreciates consistency. After moving it to a new spot, allow a short settling-in period and avoid frequent relocation. Rotate the pot occasionally for even growth. If leaves drop after a change in light or temperature, keep care steady—new growth typically follows once conditions stabilise. Wipe leaves gently as they appear to keep dust from reducing light absorption. Repot when roots begin to circle the pot, using a well-draining indoor plant mix.
Shipping
This plant is shipped directly from a Netherlands grower to ensure freshness and plant health during transport.
Plant information
- Plant type: Live indoor plant (houseplant)
- Product name: Ficus Bornholm (15017) – 2 pieces
- Pot size: Ø15 cm (nursery pot)
- Height: ↕40 cm (approx. at delivery)