Ficus benjamina-Weeping Fig-Air Purifying Indoor Plant 14" Pot
Ficus benjamina-Weeping Fig-Air Purifying Indoor Plant 14" Pot
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$300.00 USD
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$390.00 USD
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SKU:trfl968-redcrocus
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Ficus benjamina, Standard or Braid
Description
Ficus benjamina, also known as the Weeping Fig, is a popular indoor plant due to its easy care and elegant growth. It has slender branches that arch gracefully from a light gray trunk, with dense, glossy dark leaves that may shed when the plant is stressed.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for indoor decoration, office spaces, and patios. It can also be used as a privacy screen or hedge in landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ficus benjamina, Standard or Braid -
Common Name: Weeping Fig, Benjamin Fig -
Size & Growth: Up to 10 ft tall indoors, slower growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 10-12 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: N/A -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, air purifying -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other tropical plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, water when top inch of soil is dry -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil -
Humidity: Prefers higher humidity, mist leaves regularly -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Keep away from drafts and cold windows -
Planting Depth: Same depth as the root ball -
Fertilization: Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid moving the plant frequently as it may lead to leaf drop
