ficus sophia

🌿 Ficus ‘Sophia’ Overview

Ficus ‘Sophia’ is a stylish, compact variety of the Ficus family known for its deep green, glossy leaves and bushy, elegant growth habit. It’s often compared to Ficus elastica varieties but tends to have a more refined, softer look. This plant makes an excellent statement piece for homes, offices, or minimalist décor.

⭐ Key Features

• Dark, rich green leaves with a soft sheen

• Dense, upright growth—naturally full and bushy

• More compact than many other ficus varieties

• Great for indoor décor and easy to style

• Air-purifying qualities

🌱 Care Requirements

• Light:
Bright, indirect light is best. Can tolerate medium light but may lose lower leaves if too dim.

• Water:
Allow the top 1–2 inches of soil to dry between waterings. Prefers consistent moisture but hates soggy soil.

• Humidity:
Average home humidity is fine, but it thrives with slightly higher humidity.

• Temperature:
65–85°F, keep away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.

• Soil:
Well-draining potting mix—add perlite if needed.

🌿 Growth Habit

• Upright, compact growth

• Can reach 3–6 ft indoors

• Responds well to pruning and shaping

🐾 Toxicity

Toxic to pets if ingested (like most ficus species).

🪴 Perfect For

• Home décor

• Offices

• Modern/minimalist designs

• Customers wanting a hardy, attractive foliage plant