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Ficus
Ficus benjamina -
Weeping fig
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Latin name :
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Ficus benjamina
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Family :
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Moraceae
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Other names :
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Common name :
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Weeping fig
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Common name (fr.) :
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Figuier pleureur
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Description :
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Categories :
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Ficus
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Origin :
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Cultivar
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Climat :
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Tropical
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Temperature max. (C°) :
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30
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Temperature min. (C°) :
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10
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Zone :
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11-9
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Growth :
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Fast
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Light ideal :
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Full sun (+21,500 lux /+2000 fc )
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Light tolered :
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Strong light ( 21,500 to 3,200 lux/2000 to 300 fc)
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Watering :
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Keep moist between watering & Must not dry between watering
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Insects :
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Spider mite , Mealy bug & Scale
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Disease :
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N/A
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Appeal :
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Foliage
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Color of leaf :
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Dark green
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Color of blooms :
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Blooming season :
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Perfume :
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Avaibility :
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Regular
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Pot diameter (cm) :
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20
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Height at purchase (m) :
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1.07
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Width at purchase (m) :
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0.61
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Height potential (m) :
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6.35
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Width potential (m) :
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3.05
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Available sizes (Pot Ø) :
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4in to 17in Ø / 10cm to 43cm Ø
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Bearing :
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Arborescent
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Pruning :
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If needed
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Style :
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Braided
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Use :
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Potted plant & Secondary
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