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Weeping Fig Ficus benjamina | Indoor Evergreen Tree | Pet Warning: Toxic to Cats & Dogs | Well-Draining Soil | Elegant, Dense Foliage | Indoor & Patio Use 8" Hanging Basket

Weeping Fig Ficus benjamina | Indoor Evergreen Tree | Pet Warning: Toxic to Cats & Dogs | Well-Draining Soil | Elegant, Dense Foliage | Indoor & Patio Use 8" Hanging Basket

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SKU:trfl1938-redcrocus

Pot Size

Weeping Fig, Benjamin Fig Ficus benjamina

Description

The Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina) is an elegant, dense evergreen shrub or tree known for its graceful, drooping branches and lush green foliage. It can grow up to 10-12 meters outdoors and maintains a compact form when grown indoors. Its glossy leaves add vibrant texture to any space or landscape.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for indoor decor as a statement plant, indoor offices, patios, and shaded landscape borders. It is often used as a natural privacy screen or focal point in garden settings.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Ficus benjamina
  • Common Name: Weeping Fig, Benjamin Fig
  • Size & Growth: Up to 12 meters outdoors; 1-2 meters indoors, with a slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Rarely flowers indoors; outside in warmer climates in summer
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Bright, indirect sunlight; tolerate some shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, palms, and tropical plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Use well-draining soil; avoid overwatering
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not let dry out
  • Soil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches to maintain shape
  • Winter Care: Protect from cold drafts; indoor heating may dry air
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container
  • Fertilization: Feed during the growing season with balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care: Avoid drafts and sudden temperature changes
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