Creeping fig is a small, creeping foliage plant with thin, twisted, woody stems that stay close to the ground. It has small, leathery leaves that are sometimes variegated with scattered hairs on top. To care for creeping fig, keep the soil evenly moist in medium to low light and propagate through stem cuttings. It is sensitive to underwatering and can die if it dries out.

1. Creeping Fig Also called Creeping Rubber Plant Group: Foliage plant Type of Plant: Dicot Leaf Arrangement: Alternate Identification : Small leathery leaves, slightly wrinkled. Leaves with scattered hairs on top surface. Sometimes variegated Stems very thin and woody, twisted. Plant stays very short, horizontal. Ficus pumila

2. Water : Keep evenly moist. Light : Medium to low light. Propagation : Stem cutting. Culture : When this plant dries out and wilts, it is very unforgiving, and tends to die all of the way. Problems : Underwatering, spider mites, scale. Creeping Fig Also called Creeping Rubber Plant Ficus pumila