The Spruce on MSN

Why ficus leaves turn yellow—and how to fix it before it gets worse

Key Points Overwatering is the most common cause of yellow ficus leaves, as soggy soil suffocates roots.Finicky ficus are also sensitive to stress from poor light, temperature swings, and pests.Yellow ...
New York Magazine

What’s the Next Status Plant (That Isn’t a Fiddle-leaf Fig)?

Even though it’s easier than ever to buy plants online, keeping them alive is still a challenge. So we’re digging up everything you need to care for every type of houseplant. Welcome to Plant Week.
The Bismarck Tribune

Dakota Gardener: Take another look at ficus trees

The National Garden Bureau designated 2026 as the “Year of the Ficus.” Your first thought might be the weeping fig (Ficus ...
Columbus Dispatch

Plant Primer: It IS easy being green for the Golden Gem ficus, a houseplant must

Golden Gem ficus (Ficus altissima "Golden Gem") is a beautiful hybrid. In warm tropical weather of its native habitat, it can grow to a very sizeable tree — up to 100 feet. In central Ohio, Golden Gem ...
SFGate

No matter where I go, I can't stop seeing this trendy plant in San Francisco

In the lobby of an eco-chic yoga studio. In the background of an influencer's selfies. In a real estate story on SFGate, tucked in the photos of a staged home for sale. It was tall, bold and beautiful ...