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Posted 12/20/2022 in Tree

Ficus benjamina

An extremely popular houseplant; Ficus benjamina is an evergreen, a small tree that features gracefully dropping branches of glossy, ovate leaves. Flowers give way to deep red figs. Flowers and fruits rarely appear on indoor plants.

Post Details

Latin Name
Ficus benjamina
Common Name
Weeping Fig
Planting Zone
Zone 10 Zone 11 Zone 12
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
40-50 ft
Spread
25-30 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

An extremely popular houseplant; Ficus benjamina is an evergreen, a small tree that features gracefully dropping branches of glossy, ovate leaves. Flowers give way to deep red figs. Flowers and fruits rarely appear on indoor plants.

Special Care Instructions

Best in bright light or sunny area. Prune to shape as needed. Protect from wind.

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