{"product_id":"krybefigen-ficus-scandens-quercifolia","title":"Creeping fig (Ficus scandens quercifolia)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus scandens (quercifolia)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDanish names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hængefigen, krybefigen, hjertebladsfigen, egebladet figen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creeping fig, climbing fig, terrarium fig, Oak leaf creeping fig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"140\" data-start=\"129\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus scandens quercifolia is a rare and sought-after \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.apieceofnature.dk\/collections\/terrarieplanter\"\u003eterrarium plant\u003c\/a\u003e that is only occasionally offered for sale. As it grows slowly and is propagated sparingly, the supply is often limited – but in return, it is extremely durable and long-lived once it establishes itself. Therefore, these are smaller, but established plants.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"581\" data-start=\"278\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"278\"\u003eCreeping fig\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"292\"\u003eFicus scandens quercifolia\u003c\/em\u003e) is a compact, creeping fig species that is particularly well-suited for \u003cstrong data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"384\"\u003eterrariums and vivariums\u003c\/strong\u003e. The plant is unfortunately rarely found on the market, but its decorative, small oak-leaf-like leaves and calm growth make it a true favorite among terrarium enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"610\" data-start=\"583\"\u003eAppearance and growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"611\"\u003eThe plant forms dense carpets of small, green leaves that resemble small oak leaves. It grows slowly and in a controlled manner compared to many other \u003cem data-end=\"761\" data-start=\"754\"\u003eFicus\u003c\/em\u003e species, making it ideal in terrariums where you want a stable, low-growing plant that does not take over the entire environment. \u003cem data-end=\"913\" data-start=\"885\"\u003eFicus scandens quercifolia\u003c\/em\u003e readily attaches itself to backgrounds, roots, and rocks and can form beautiful, natural green surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1033\" data-start=\"1013\"\u003eUse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1358\" data-start=\"1034\"\u003eThis species is perfect for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1081\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003etropical terrariums\u003c\/strong\u003e with high humidity, where it creates a natural and lush look. It is well-suited for terrariums with amphibians, geckos, anoles, snakes, and insects. Its small leaves and compact growth also make it ideal for nano- and biotope terrariums, where aesthetics and balance are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1387\" data-start=\"1360\"\u003eCultivation and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1495\" data-start=\"1390\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1398\" data-start=\"1390\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives best in moderate indirect lighting. Too much direct sun can scorch the leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1539\" data-start=\"1498\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1513\" data-start=\"1498\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideally between 20–28 °C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1609\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1560\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e High (70–90%) – perfect for humid terrariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1695\" data-start=\"1612\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1624\" data-start=\"1612\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged. Does not tolerate drying out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1775\" data-start=\"1698\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1707\" data-start=\"1698\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light, well-drained soil or moss mixture suitable for tropical plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"1865\" data-start=\"1778\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1778\"\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertilize very sparingly during the growing season – a weak solution once a month is enough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2156\" data-start=\"1867\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1879\" data-start=\"1867\"\u003eCreeping fig\u003c\/em\u003e is one of our absolute favorite plants for terrariums – a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1979\" data-start=\"1940\"\u003ecompact, decorative, and undemanding plant\u003c\/strong\u003e that brings structure and natural beauty into any environment without growing uncontrollably. Perfect for those who want a lush, green terrarium with minimal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The images are meant as examples of the plant and do not necessarily represent the exact plant being purchased.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"a Piece of Nature","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49273587269900,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/6728\/8588\/files\/Ficusscandens_quercifolia_1.jpg?v=1724328674","url":"https:\/\/www.apieceofnature.eu\/en\/products\/krybefigen-ficus-scandens-quercifolia","provider":"a Piece of Nature","version":"1.0","type":"link"}