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Under glass grow in a loam-based potting compost with added fine bark chippings in full or filtered light. Maintain an even temperature ensuring it does not fall below 13⁰C in winter and avoid draughts and fumes from heaters

Watering: Water when potting mix surface dries, avoid constant waterloggingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeSkin allergen, harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

How to Prune weeping fig 'Citation'?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.