{"product_id":"ficus-microcarpa-moclame-14o-75cm","title":"Ficus microcarpa Moclame (14Ø 75cm)","description":"\u003ch2 data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:59\" class=\"\"\u003eFicus microcarpa Moclame: The Indian Laurel with a Twist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:80\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ficus microcarpa Moclame,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also known as the Indian Laurel with a Twist,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a popular houseplant admired for its unique aesthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It boasts beautiful,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e glossy leaves and a distinctive braided or twisted trunk,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e adding a touch of elegance to any indoor space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e But fear not,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e despite its exotic appearance,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the Moclame is a relatively easygoing plant to care for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:20\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:12\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:12\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"7:3-7:256\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ficus microcarpa Moclame prefers bright,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e indirect sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Avoid harsh,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e direct sun which can scorch the leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A location near a south or west-facing window with sheer curtains is ideal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rotate your plant occasionally to promote even growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"9:1-10:0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"9:3-9:243\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Consistent moisture is key,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but avoid soggy soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allow the top inch or two of the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water deeply until excess water drains out the pot's drainage holes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Overwatering can lead to root rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"11:1-12:0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"11:3-11:202\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Moclame appreciates moderate humidity levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Misting the plant regularly,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e grouping plants together,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or placing the pot on a pebble tray filled with water can help increase humidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:81\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"13:3-13:81\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This Ficus thrives in warm temperatures between 17-27°C (63-81°F).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Avoid sudden temperature drops and cold drafts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"15:1-16:0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"15:3-15:203\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e During spring and summer,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fertilize your Moclame every two weeks with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted according to package instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Withhold fertilizer during fall and winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"17:1-18:0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"17:3-17:219\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You can prune your Ficus Moclame to maintain its desired shape or size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pruning is best done in spring or early summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wear gloves when pruning,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as the plant produces a white sap that can be irritating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"19:1-20:0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"19:3-19:252\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Be aware that Ficus microcarpa Moclame,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e like most ficus plants,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contains a sap that can be mildly toxic to humans and pets if ingested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It can cause irritation to the mouth,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stomach,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep out of reach of children and animals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:132\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith proper care, your Ficus microcarpa Moclame will thrive indoors, adding a touch of sophistication and greenery to your home!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Naz Plant \u0026 Flowers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44754130829475,"sku":"3129848987","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/7729\/7827\/files\/shopify_2_ddb6e289-7d1b-4cb3-a26f-4237a4333cf7.png?v=1719578150","url":"https:\/\/nazplantandflowers.mom\/products\/ficus-microcarpa-moclame-14o-75cm","provider":"Naz Plant \u0026 Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}