Ficus Microcarpa 'Moclame' — H95 cm | Pot Ø21 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Ficus Microcarpa Moclame live in a low-light room? It tolerates partial shade better than most Ficus, but sufficient indirect light is still essential to keep its foliage dense — in deep shade, new shoots become sparse and the plant loses its fullness.
Why is my Ficus Microcarpa Moclame losing its leaves? Leaf drop is almost always triggered by a change of location, a draft, or a sudden temperature change — stabilize the conditions and the plant will regain its balance in 2 to 3 weeks.
SHIPPING & PACKAGING
Shipping within 24/48 hours via DPD
- Delivery in 2 to 5 business days
- Eco-friendly packaging: recyclable boxes and biodegradable materials
- Special protection to ensure the plant arrives in perfect condition
- Parcel tracking sent by email as soon as shipped
- Free delivery on orders over €50
48H QUALITY GUARANTEE
We guarantee that your plants will arrive in perfect condition. If your plant arrives damaged or in poor condition:
- Contact us within 48 hours at hello@verdeia.eu with photos
- Free replacement or full refund
- No return necessary – we trust you
The guarantee covers: damage related to transport, severely weakened plant upon arrival, preparation errors.
CARE TIPS UPON ARRIVAL
To help your plant settle in for the long term:
- Unpack immediately and inspect your plant
- Let it acclimatize 24-48h in a bright spot without direct sunlight
- Check soil moisture before watering (dry surface = light watering)
- Wait 2-3 weeks before repotting
- Avoid heat sources and drafts
- Gently wipe leaves to remove dust
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🌿 Dense foliage of small shiny round leaves • ☀️ Bright indirect light • 💧 Moderate watering • 🏙️ Large structural plant • 📏 H95 cm | Pot Ø21 cm
The Ficus Microcarpa 'Moclame' is a majestic tropical plant known for its dense foliage of small, shiny, deep green round leaves and its naturally decorative branching. Its compact and structured silhouette makes it one of the most architectural indoor Ficus — a highlight in our selection of iconic large plants.
Native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, the Ficus microcarpa 'Moclame' naturally develops very dense foliage with small shiny oval leaves borne on elegant branched stems. At 95 cm tall, it stands out as an ideal centerpiece for a professional office or a spacious living room — its structured tree-like form requires no staking.
Which variety of Ficus Microcarpa to choose?
The Ficus microcarpa comes in several sizes and styles in our catalog — here’s how the 'Moclame' stands out:
- Ficus Microcarpa 'Moclame' (this plant) — very dense small shiny dark green round leaves, natural branched growth (H95 cm | Pot Ø21 cm). The most structured tree-like version.
- Ficus Microcarpa 'Ginseng' Bonsai — same species shaped as a bonsai with spectacular aerial roots (H40 cm | Pot Ø17 cm). The original artistic bonsai version.
To explore other large indoor Ficus — Ficus Lyrata with broad lyre-shaped leaves, Ficus Benghalensis 'Joy' with velvety foliage, or Ficus Benjamina Exotica with a cascading habit — our selection by style and shape will guide you.
Light & location
The Ficus Microcarpa 'Moclame' tolerates various light conditions well — it adapts to bright indirect light as well as partial shade, making it one of the most versatile Ficus for interiors.
- Light: bright indirect to partial shade — avoid direct sunlight which can burn the small shiny leaves.
- Ideal: spacious living room, bright entrance, office, or room corner near a window.
- Temperature: 18 to 25 °C, without sudden changes or drafts.
- Substrate: rich, light, and well-draining — potting soil for green plants mixed with perlite.
Choose its permanent location upon arrival — like all Ficus, the Moclame easily drops leaves if moved or subjected to sudden changes in conditions.
Watering & care
The Ficus Microcarpa prefers the substrate to dry slightly between waterings — it tolerates occasional neglect but is sensitive to overwatering. The 10 most common mistakes with indoor plants mostly involve overwatering — the Moclame is particularly sensitive to this.
- Watering: moderate — let the surface of the substrate dry slightly between waterings.
- Drainage: essential to prevent root rot — use a pot with drainage holes.
- Humidity: prefers a slightly humid atmosphere — mist the foliage occasionally.
- Fertilizer: every 3 weeks in spring and summer with diluted liquid fertilizer.
- Winter rest: reduce watering in autumn and winter.
Regularly clean the small shiny leaves with a damp cloth — dust accumulates quickly on the small round surfaces and dulls the deep green foliage.
Decor ideas & plant combinations
Its small dense foliage and natural branching make it a structural plant in arrangements — it frames and contains the fuller silhouettes around it.
- Pair it with a Polyscias Fabian with round leaves on thin stems and a Schefflera Gold Capella with golden palmate leaves — three plants with small dense foliage, three very distinct bushy shapes for a tropical structured office or living room composition.
- Place it in a living room corner in the Elho Brussels Anthracite decorative pot Ø22 cm — the deep anthracite gray sharply and contemporarily highlights the shiny green of the small dense foliage.
- Combine it with a Calathea Orbifolia with large silver-striped leaves placed in the foreground — the contrast between the fine, very dense foliage of the Moclame and the large silver discs of the Orbifolia is immediate and very graphic, while staying within green tones.
- For a library or office, pair it with a Dracaena Anita with slender, drooping leaves — two fine-leaved plants with opposite silhouettes (dense and bushy / airy and drooping) in the natural Selin basket Ø22 cm.
Verdeia tips
- Avoid moving it: the Ficus Microcarpa drops leaves at the slightest change of location — set it permanently upon arrival and just rotate it a quarter turn every 15 days to balance growth.
- Maintain a stable temperature: keep it away from poorly insulated windows in winter and air conditioning vents in summer — sudden temperature changes almost always trigger leaf drop.
- Fertilize regularly in spring and summer: the Moclame is a fast-growing plant that quickly depletes substrate nutrients — liquid fertilizer every 3 weeks from March to September maintains foliage density and new shoot vigor; see our plant nutrition guide to choose the right fertilizer.
Technical specifications
- Botanical name: Ficus microcarpa 'Moclame'
- Common name: Ficus Moclame
- Origin: tropical forests of Southeast Asia
- Height at delivery: H95 cm
- Pot diameter: Ø21 cm
- Adult size: up to 150–200 cm indoors
- Light: bright indirect to partial shade
- Watering: moderate — allow to dry slightly between waterings
- Substrate acidity: pH 6.0–7.0
- Care level: moderate
- Toxicity: toxic to pets and children if ingested
- Decor style: urban jungle / modern / elegant
Each plant is unique: photos show a representative example. Foliage density and shades naturally vary with light and seasons.
Your plant, delivered with care
Every plant is hand-packed in a box specially designed for plants — secured, protected, ready to travel. It arrives in perfect condition, roots intact and foliage preserved, ready to take its place in your home.
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FAQ – Everything to know before adopting your Verdeia plant
How are my plants prepared before shipping?
All our plants are selected from our European partner nurseries. Before shipping, they are watered, cleaned, and protected with breathable, secure packaging. Each package is designed to ensure your plant arrives in perfect health, without any transport-related stress.
Will the plant look exactly like the photo?
The photos accurately represent the variety and the stated size. Since each plant is unique, slight differences in shape, foliage, or color may occur — and that’s part of their charm.
What are the delivery times and conditions?
Shipping is done within 48 business hours, with tracked delivery within 2 to 5 business days. Delivery costs €5.60 — free for orders over €50. You will receive a tracking link as soon as the package is shipped.
What to do upon receiving my plant?
Open your package as soon as you receive it and carefully remove the plant from its packaging. Let it acclimate for 24 hours in its new environment before watering. If it has been slightly stressed during transport, it will recover its shape after one or two days in the light.
What to do if my plant arrives damaged?
Contact us within 48 hours with a photo of the issue. Our team will assess the situation and offer you the best solution: replacement, partial refund, or recovery advice.
Can I return a plant?
Since plants are living beings, standard returns are not possible. However, we guarantee good health upon delivery: if the plant arrives damaged, it will be replaced free of charge. For any other cases (order error, decorative pot, accessory), returns are possible within 14 days.