Ficus elastica 'Shivereana'

Ficus elastica 'Shivereana'This rarely seen Ficus Moonshine has bright lime green leaves with stunning variegation and a gorgeous pink tinge to new leaves. The Ficus genus is part of the Moraceae family and most plants are native to Asia and the Mediterranean. There are over 800 different species in the Ficus genus which grow as shrubs, trees and vines. Often referred to as 'Fig Trees' some of the plants in this genus get their common name from the fig like fruits they grow in

Good to know

They must never receive direct sunlight

for a touch of classic style

known as fenestrations

although it will happily tolerate lower light levels

Prefers full sun or partial shade

Despite being commonly known as Asparagus Ferns these plants are not true ferns but are actually part of the Asparagaceae family

Nursery Pot Size: 14cm

piece of driftwood or plant hanger for a sculptural effect

but water sparsely in winter

Non-stick coated blades for minimal resistance

dusted with golden spots