Yes, as long as the products are within the dimensions and weight stipulated by CTT, with the exception of fresh flowers, which are only available for delivery in the Lisbon region.
Ficus benjamina is a timeless plant. A classic. It never goes out of style; it’s elegant and extremely ornamental. It’s perfect for filling an empty corner in any room, regardless of the decor style—fitting seamlessly into minimalism, modern and sophisticated styles, or even romantic, classic, and rustic looks. Additionally, it requires low maintenance and belongs to the group of air-purifying indoor plants, making it an excellent choice for offices, commercial spaces, or clinics. The iconic elliptical leaves of this Ficus benjamina variety feature dark green coloring with cream variegation, creating an exotic and eye-catching look. In our mild climate, Ficus can be planted (or kept in pots/planters) outdoors, provided they are sheltered from direct sun during the hottest hours. Keep in mind that this plant grows into a sizeable tree (potentially exceeding 10m). If planted in the ground, ensure it is kept away from underground pipes to prevent root damage. It can also be used as a shade tree or kept in shrub form, making it an excellent option for hedges (if placed in areas sheltered from long hours of direct sun, especially in the afternoon).
Scientific name: Ficus benjamina ‘Twilight’
Common names: Ficus Twilight, Weeping Fig
Family: Moraceae
Origin: Southeast Asia and Australia
Climate: Tropical and subtropical
Category: Indoor plant (or outdoor, given the right conditions)
Approximate height: 70cm
Pot diameter: 17cm
CUIDADOS
Light: Prefers spots with plenty of indirect light. Direct sun exposure can cause leaf burn.
Temperature: Ideal between 16°C and 24°C year-round. Avoid exposure to temperatures below 12°C and prolonged extreme heat.
Watering: Keep the soil slightly damp and water when the top layer is dry. Avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot (watch out for standing water in saucers or decorative pots without drainage holes).
Humidity: It likes environments with moderate humidity. Mist the leaves occasionally, especially in drier indoor environments.
Fertilization: During spring and summer, apply a liquid fertilizer for green plants once a month to promote healthy growth.
Pruning: Only necessary to shape the plant as desired or to encourage denser foliage.
Life cycle: Perennial
Soil: Well-drained substrate, rich in organic matter. A mixture of universal substrate with perlite or coarse sand is recommended to improve drainage.
Not Pet Friendly: The plant’s milky sap is toxic if ingested by pets and can cause skin irritation.
WARNING! Representative photo – the image shown is of a specimen in stock at the time the product was added to the online catalog and is for reference only. The plant supplied will be similar to the photo but may vary in shape, appearance, or size depending on its growth cycle (e.g., different leaf shade, with or without flowers/fruit, etc.). A altura referida inclui o vaso plástico que se vê na fotografia.
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Yes, as long as the products are within the dimensions and weight stipulated by CTT, with the exception of fresh flowers, which are only available for delivery in the Lisbon region.
Yes, in the Lisbon area, as long as the order and payment are made by 2pm/ 3pm (depending on the postcode of the address).
Outside the greater Lisbon area, deliveries are made on the following day, provided there are no setbacks, we are not in a special season, and as long as orders are placed and paid for by 2pm the day before the delivery date.
Yes, Saturday and Sunday deliveries are available in greater Lisbon, as long as they are received and paid for by 2pm/ 3pm (depending on the postal code of the address).
Deliveries in mainland Portugal are available on Saturday mornings, provided they are received and paid for by 2pm the day before delivery (there are postcodes that may not be covered, in which case the system will not accept Saturday deliveries).
Our deliveries are made nationwide by CTT, there are postcodes outside the Lisbon region that are not covered for Saturday deliveries. The work carried out by our florists is only available in the greater Lisbon area.
No, we don't have this service at the moment.
No, we don't have this service at the moment.
No, the delivery time is counted from the moment we receive confirmation of payment for the order.
No, there are products that due to their size, weight or fragility are only available for collection at one of our garden centres: Lisbon-Campo Grande, Sintra-Quinta da Eira near the Linhó roundabout and Fernão Ferro- E.N. 378, Km 7 (Av. 23 de Julho de 1933).
No, deliveries are available nationwide (no deliveries to the islands are planned at the moment), with the exception of fresh flowers.
To ensure that you receive our florists' work in the best conditions (bouquets, fresh flower arrangements, as well as wreaths, palms and other funeral arrangements), these products are only available for delivery in the greater Lisbon area.
Shipping is free for purchases over 50 euros. All other purchases have a delivery charge of 6.5 euros
Yes, for purchases over 50 euros.
Due to the fragility of the products, shipping is done by CTT manually (not mechanised).
Yes, you can choose to have your purchased products picked up at one of our 3 Garden Centres, free of charge.
Once the order has been dispatched by our services, the system sends an email to the address provided by the customer, with the dispatch number of CTT, our distribution partner, so that you can track the order.
To ensure that you receive the products in the best condition, only one delivery is planned. We suggest that you choose a day and time when someone will be at home to receive the parcel, provide a phone number to contact you and put any information you find useful in the comments.
We don't have this option available.
Please send us an email describing the error or damaged product, preferably including a photo, as well as a direct contact, so that we can proceed with the analysis of the complaint and find a solution.
You can track the product you have purchased using the number provided in the email you receive after you have placed your order and paid for it, or call T. 217 826 660 (online shop support) so that we can check with our distribution partner, CTT, what is happening with the parcel in question.
You must send the product back, paying the shipping costs, ensuring that it is in the condition in which it was received, or deliver it to the Garden Centre where you picked it up, so that the product can be returned and the purchase price refunded; shipping costs will not be refunded.
This option is not available.