{"product_id":"creeping-fig","title":"Creeping fig","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"98\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"98\"\u003eGeneral Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"379\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eFicus pumila\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"151\"\u003eCreeping Fig\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a vigorous, fast-growing climbing or trailing vine. Native to East Asia, it’s popular for covering walls, trellises, or cascading from hanging baskets. Its small, heart-shaped leaves give it a delicate, textured appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"384\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"404\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"580\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"580\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"418\"\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small (0.5–1 inch), bright green, heart-shaped; juvenile leaves are smaller and more vibrant, while mature leaves on older vines are slightly larger and tougher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"600\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigorous climber using aerial roots to cling to surfaces. Indoors, it can trail from pots or climb trellises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"722\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can grow 10–20 feet long indoors under ideal conditions, and much longer outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"810\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"876\"\u003ePrefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"875\"\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eCan tolerate low light, though growth slows and leaves may become sparse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eAvoid direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eKeep soil \u003cstrong data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003econsistently moist\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially during the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eAllow the top 1 inch of soil to dry out between waterings in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eOverwatering can cause root rot; underwatering may cause leaf drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eHumidity \u0026amp; Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers moderate to high humidity; misting can help indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in 60–85°F (16–29°C). Sensitive to cold drafts or temperatures below 50°F (10°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Fertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining, fertile potting mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Minimal feeding in fall\/winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003ePruning \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003ePrune to control size, shape, or encourage bushier growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003eRemove dead or yellowing leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003eCan be trained along walls, frames, or allowed to cascade from containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003eEasily propagated via \u003cstrong data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003estem cuttings\u003c\/strong\u003e in soil or water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003eKeep cuttings warm, humid, and bright until roots develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eCommon Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2064\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003eLeaf drop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caused by sudden environmental changes, overwatering, or low humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003ePests:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to spider mites, mealybugs, and scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2229\"\u003eRoot rot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often from poorly draining soil or excessive watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003eExtra Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2544\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2310\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003evertical gardening\u003c\/strong\u003e, wall coverage, or hanging baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003eCan attach itself to walls with aerial roots but may leave marks if removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2544\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2544\"\u003ePrefers consistent care; abrupt changes in light or watering can stress the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Happy Monstera Plant Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52826370310433,"sku":"sku-41914679001143","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/5466\/6529\/files\/IMG_20251007_141800.jpg?v=1781058879","url":"https:\/\/dzv8qz-7z.myshopify.com\/products\/creeping-fig","provider":"Thorn \u0026 Tome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}