Ficus cordata, commonly known as the heartleaf fig, is a charming evergreen tree native to tropical Africa. It boasts glossy, heart-shaped leaves, typically measuring 5-10 cm in length, arranged alternately along its branches. With a mature height ranging from 2 to 10 meters, it forms a graceful canopy that provides shade and adds ornamental appeal to gardens and landscapes. This low-maintenance species thrives in well-drained soil and prefers indirect sunlight, making it a popular choice for indoor cultivation as a houseplant.