{"product_id":"ficus-string-of-frogs","title":"Ficus 'String of Frogs' Live Plant","description":"\u003c!-- pf-original-desc --\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ficus pumila ‘Quercifolia’\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e: String of Frogs Ficus, Oakleaf Creeping Fig\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: A charming trailing plant with small, rounded leaves shaped like tiny frog feet. Its dense, cascading growth makes it ideal for hanging baskets, terrariums, and indoor displays.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare: \u003c\/strong\u003eBright indirect light, keep soil lightly moist, use well-draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- pf-why-love --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pf-why-love\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin:1.25rem 0 0.5rem;font-size:1.15rem\"\u003eWhy choose Ficus 'String of Frogs'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEye-catching bold, glossy leaves on an upright, tree-like form\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA characterful, rewarding houseplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApproachable, houseplant-friendly care\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooks best: a bright spot with indirect light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/pf-why-love --\u003e\n\u003c!-- pf-receive --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pf-receive\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin:1.25rem 0 0.5rem;font-size:1.15rem\"\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOne live Ficus 'String of Frogs', rooted in soil in a 4\" nursery pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNursery pot and soil included; a decorative planter only if you select one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLive plants vary in height, fullness and leaf count within the pot size you choose; we do not publish measured shipping heights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/pf-receive --\u003e\n\u003c!-- pf-snapshot --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pf-snapshot\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin:1.25rem 0 0.5rem;font-size:1.15rem\"\u003eWill it suit your home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eFicus 'String of Frogs'\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, with some gentle direct sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate — a little particular but rewarding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold, glossy leaves on an upright, tree-like form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grows into a fuller plant over time — mature size can vary by growing conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePet safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not pet-safe — toxic to cats and dogs if eaten. Keep out of reach of pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, indirect-light spots · Growers who enjoy a little hands-on care · People who love characterful foliage · Shelves, desks, and brightening a corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThink twice if:\u003c\/strong\u003e Homes with pets that may chew leaves — it is toxic · People who tend to overwater — it dislikes soggy soil · Dim spots with no bright or direct light · Anyone wanting a totally hands-off plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/pf-snapshot --\u003e\n\u003c!-- pf-trust-block --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pf-trust-block\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin:1.25rem 0 0.5rem;font-size:1.15rem\"\u003eDelivery and arrival help\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShips free within the continental U.S. from a greenhouse in Florida or California, carefully packed in its nursery pot with soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDispatched within 1–4 business days, Monday to Wednesday so plants don't sit in transit over a weekend; standard transit is typically 3–7 business days after that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHeat packs are not included automatically: in cold weather (below about 45°F at the destination) add \u003ca href=\"\/products\/winter-plant-shipping-protection\"\u003eWinter Plant Shipping Protection\u003c\/a\u003e to your order, and in extreme cold or heat we may hold the order until it is safe to ship — we will let you know.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf it arrives dead, severely damaged, or significantly different from the description, email photos of the plant and packaging to info@shopfloridaplant.com within 48 hours of delivery for a full refund or a free replacement (\u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGive your plant a few days to settle in; minor cosmetic marks from transit are normal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/pf-trust-block --\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pf-care-faq\" style=\"margin-top:1.25rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding-top:0.85rem\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1.15rem;color:#1f2937;list-style:none\"\u003eCare and common questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:0.65rem\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- pf-care-block --\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"pf-care-block\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright light with some direct sun keeps Ficus 'String of Frogs' full and colorful — a few hours of gentle sun is ideal, but avoid harsh midday sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry — Ficus 'String of Frogs' likes to dry out a bit between waterings and dislikes soggy soil. Water less in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average household humidity is fine; it appreciates a little extra but doesn't need it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typical room temperatures (about 65–80°F). Keep it away from cold drafts and hot, dry vents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e A good, well-draining potting mix in a pot with a drainage hole.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed lightly with a balanced houseplant fertilizer in spring and summer; pause in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus dislike change — a move, a draft, or inconsistent watering can trigger leaf drop, so pick a bright spot and leave it put.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give it the right light and consistent watering, and Ficus 'String of Frogs' stays full and healthy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/pf-care-block --\u003e\n\u003c!-- pf-faq --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pf-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often should I water Ficus 'String of Frogs'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater when the top 1–2 inches of soil feel dry. It prefers to dry out a little between waterings rather than stay soggy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of light does Ficus 'String of Frogs' need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright light with some direct sun keeps Ficus 'String of Frogs' full and colorful — a few hours of gentle sun is ideal, but avoid harsh midday sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Ficus 'String of Frogs' pet safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Ficus 'String of Frogs' is considered toxic to cats and dogs if eaten, so keep it out of reach of pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is my ficus dropping leaves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFicus drop leaves from stress. Check the mix: wet means overwatering (let it dry further between waterings); bone dry means it went thirsty. If moisture is fine, look at recent changes — a move, a draft, or a cold window — and keep it in one bright, stable spot. Some leaf drop after shipping or a move is normal and settles within a few weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/pf-faq --\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- pf-related --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pf-related\" style=\"margin-top:1.25rem\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eContinue the Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tropical-plants\"\u003eBrowse more tropical houseplants →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tropical-plants\"\u003eShop more tropical houseplants →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/live-plants\"\u003eBrowse all live plants →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/pf-related --\u003e","brand":"Florida Plant","offers":[{"title":"4\" Pot","offer_id":67583712723236,"sku":"4_FICUS_STRING.OF.FROGS","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/9250\/8452\/files\/ficus-string-of-frogs-white-square.jpg?v=1791288344","url":"https:\/\/shopfloridaplant.com\/products\/ficus-string-of-frogs","provider":"Florida Plant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}