Ficus benjamina ‘Golden King’, also known as the Golden King Ficus, is a striking indoor plant with distinctive features. It has paler green leaves bordered with creamy gold – they are delicate and look truly ethereal, like a magic tree from a fairytale!

Appearance:

• It grows up to approximately 170 cm tall with good care.
• The glossy leaves are dark green and particularly decorative.
• Each leaf tapers to a twisted point.
• The leaf margins have irregular, cream, and light green markings.

Leaf Coloration:

• The leaves of the Golden King ficus showcase a stunning color pattern:
  The leaf itself is green. The edges are edged with a torn strip of yellow or lemon-green color.
• A light vein runs through the middle of the leaf with no branches.

Care Tips:

• Lighting: Provide bright, scattered light. Avoid direct sunlight.
• Temperature: Keep it in a warm environment (around 25°C to 30°C in summer and at least 18°C in winter).
• Watering: Water once or twice a week in summer, reduce to once a week (or even less) in winter.
• Humidity: Frequent spraying is essential for this variety.
• Transplantation: Young plants annually, mature plants every few years.
• Avoid Drafts: Ficus benjamina ‘Golden King’ dislikes drafts and sharp temperature changes.

This elegant ficus adds a touch of elegance to any indoor space. Remember to maintain its well-drained, humus-rich substrate for optimal growth