Ficus petiolaris – Rock Fig | Rare Caudex Plant with Striking Veins Ficus petiolaris, also known as the Rock Fig, is a unique and highly sought-after plant admired for its swollen caudex base and bold, heart-shaped leaves. The striking red to purple veins contrast beautifully against soft green foliage, giving it an ornamental and exotic appeal. Over time, the caudex develops a rugged, bonsai-like character, making this plant a true collector’s gem. This rare ficus is perfect as a feature plant in pots, bonsai displays, or caudex collections, bringing sculptural beauty and natural elegance to any space. Why You’ll Love It Distinct caudex base that adds architectural interest Heart-shaped leaves with vivid red veining Rare and prized among collectors Ideal for both indoor and outdoor displays in warm climates Care Tips Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; tolerates light morning sun Water: Let soil dry slightly between waterings; more frequent during active growth Soil: Use a free-draining cactus or succulent mix with added organic matter Temperature: Keep above 15°C; protect from cold drafts or frost Growth: Slow to moderate; develops character with age Perfect For Caudex and bonsai collectors Modern plant styling and décor Unique, statement houseplants Gifting for rare plant lovers Bring home Ficus petiolaris and enjoy a living sculpture that combines dramatic foliage with timeless form. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 190mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations.View Shipping options
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