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Ficus Audrey
Ficus Audrey
A Ficus Audrey with velvety, pale-veined leaves in a 15cm pot, an easy indoor tree in the making.
- Easy care
- Bright indirect light
- Keep evenly moist
- Keep away from pets and kids
- 15cm grow pot
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Ficus Audrey
R 150.00
About this plant
About this plant
Ficus Audrey
Easy house plant to care for.
Requires bright indirect sunlight as long as it is not exposed to direct sun. Works brilliant close to windows. A North or South facing window is recommended.
Direct sunlight will burn the leaves.
Water once or twice a week. Keep soil evenly moist not soggy. Do not let the pot sit in water that has drained in to the saucer as this will cause root rot.
Letting the soul dry out completely will lead to leaf loss.
Enjoys humidity between 50-80%.
Note: Keep out of reach of children and and pets. Toxic
Note: Each individual plant is unique. This image is an example only, however the plant you receive will be as close as possible to this image description.
Note: Stem length indicated above is a guide to the estimated length rather than an exact length that you will receive.
Delivery and packaging
Delivery and packaging
We deliver nationwide with The Courier Guy: Pudo locker R89 or to your door R145. Gauteng customers can also collect in Boksburg (R25).
Orders ship from our depot within 7 working days, and most are on their way sooner. A few rarer plants are ordered in specially for you, which is why we allow 7 days. Couriers don't deliver on weekends.
Every order is packed by hand to survive the courier.
Healthy arrival guarantee
Healthy arrival guarantee
If your plant arrives dead or damaged, we replace it. Just let us know within 24 hours of receiving it and send us a few photos.
For everything else, see our refund policy.
Meet the plant
Velvety leaves with pale veins
Ficus benghalensis 'Audrey' · also known as Ficus Audrey, Indian banyan
Native to India and Bangladesh (species)
A compact form of the banyan fig, with soft, oval leaves marked by pale veins. Over time it grows into an elegant indoor tree.
- A Ficus Audrey in a 15cm grow pot, a softer, easier alternative to the fiddle leaf fig.
- Oval, velvety green leaves with striking pale veins.
- Easy care: bright indirect light and evenly moist soil.
Where it thrives
The best spot in your home
Bright indirect light, close to a north-facing window behind a sheer curtain or a bright south-facing one. Direct sun burns the leaves.
Safety: Keep away from pets and kids.
Care card
- Light
- Bright, indirect
- Water
- Evenly moist, not soggy
- Humidity
- 50 to 80%
- Temperature
- 15 to 30°C, no frost
- Soil
- Rich, free-draining
- Feeding
- Monthly in summer
- Growth
- Moderate, tree-like
- Outdoors
- Best indoors
Care made simple
Your first weeks together
- Place it in bright indirect light and try not to move it too often.
- Water once or twice a week to keep the soil evenly moist, never soggy.
- Empty the saucer after watering so the roots never sit in water.
Plant doctor
If you see this, do this
- Leaves droppingSoil dried out completely, or a sudden move. Keep watering steady and let it settle.
- Brown, burnt patchesDirect sun. Move it out of the sun's path.
- Yellow leaves, wet soilToo much water or a full saucer. Let it drain and water less.
Questions
Good to know
How big is the plant?
How big is the plant?
A plant in a 15cm grow pot. Every plant is unique; the photo shows the size to expect.
How is it different from a fiddle leaf fig?
How is it different from a fiddle leaf fig?
Audrey has smaller, velvety leaves with pale veins and is usually less fussy.
Is it safe around pets and children?
Is it safe around pets and children?
Keep it out of reach of children and pets: it is toxic if eaten.
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