Ficus pumila

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10. to 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15.
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
USDA Zones: 9 to 11
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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial evergreen"perennial evergreen" is not in the list (perennial, annual, biennial, unknown) of allowed values for the "Lifespan" property.
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Cultivation
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Read about Ficus pumila in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Ficus pumila, Linn. (F. stipulata, Thunb. F. repens, Hort., not Rottl.). Creeping Fig. Prostrate or climbing shrub, clinging close to conservatory walls and then flattened: lvs. more or less 2-ranked, on very short petioles, ovate, obtuse, entire or slightly wavy, rounded or cordate at the base, often unequally; veins prominent below. Japan, China, Austral. H.U. 4 p. 359 (the last two as F. stipulata).CH


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Dwarf Creeping Fig (Ficus pumila) is a vine that is native to East Asia.

It does not need much water and care.

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Varieties

Ficus pumila Var. minima (F. minima, Hort.) has smaller lvs. The species is sometimes used for hanging-baskets.CH

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