Ficus pumila is a woody evergreen liana, which can grow quite tall if it isn't regularly pruned. The juvenile foliage is much smaller and thinner than mature leaves produced as the plant ages. The leaves are oval, cordate, asymmetrical, with opposite veins.
Key Characteristics:
- Growth Habit: A vigorous, evergreen climber or trailer that can grow up to 10-15 feet tall and 3-6 feet wide.
- Leaves: Small, oval, heart-shaped leaves, rich green in color, with a dimpled and crinkled surface.
- Climbing: It climbs by attaching itself to walls or supports via clusters of short roots.
- Foliage: The foliage is elliptic, thicker, shinier, and larger on fruit-bearing stems.
- Fruits: Pear-shaped, purple fruits may appear on outdoor plants throughout the year.
- Uses: Can be grown as a houseplant, annual groundcover, or in a greenhouse.
- Other names: Climbing fig, creeping rubber plant
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