Best Soil for Ginseng Ficus, Curtain Fig Tree
The right soil mix is fundamental for growing healthy Ginseng Ficus, Curtain Fig Tree.
Soil Requirements
Ideal Soil: well-draining, loamy potting mix with organic matter
Soil Type
Well-draining potting mix with added perlite or sand for aeration.
pH Preferences
Ideal pH Range: Slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.0–7.0).
Drainage Requirements
Fast-draining to prevent waterlogging.
How to Improve Your Soil
Add perlite or coarse sand for drainage; incorporate organic matter for fertility; ensure proper aeration.
Soil Tips
Use a mix with good drainage; avoid heavy clay soils; ensure pots have drainage holes.
DIY Soil Mix Recipe
Custom Mix for Ginseng Ficus, Curtain Fig Tree
- 2 parts quality potting soil
- 1 part perlite or pumice (drainage)
- 1 part compost or worm castings (nutrients)
- Optional: handful of orchid bark for extra drainage
