Charming indoor tree with large, heart-shaped green leaves and a graceful upright form. A unique alternative to the fiddle-leaf fig.

Family: Moraceae

Genus: Ficus

Scientific Designation: Ficus umbellata 'Sweetheart'

Soil Type: Well-draining potting mix with peat and perlite

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH: 6.0 to 7.0

Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light

Watering Requirements: Water when top inch of soil is dry

Hardiness Zone: Typically grown indoors; USDA Zones 10 to 12

Height: 3 to 6 ft (indoors)

Spread: 2 to 3 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during growing season

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Keep as an indoor plant; protect from dry air and cold drafts.

Plant and pot may not be exactly as shown.