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Ficus benjamina

Ficus benjamina

🌳 Ficus benjamina – Weeping Fig
Height: 2–5 m in pots | Up to 15–20 m in open ground
🌿 Glossy, oval, bright green or variegated leaves
🌲 Elegant bearing, with arched and drooping branches

🌍 Origin
🌏 Tropical Asia, Northern Australia

πŸ“ Ideal for
🏑 Bright interiors, greenhouses, sheltered terraces | Warm climates for outdoors
✨ Among the most popular houseplants in the world

🌼 Blooming
πŸ“… Very rare at home
🌸 Flowers hidden inside small syconia (like in figs)

🫐Fruiting
❌ Does not produce fruit in domestic environments

πŸ’§ Resistance
🌀 Abundant indirect light | πŸ’¦ Regular watering, allowing the soil to dry out
❄️ It fears the cold (<10 Β°C) | πŸͺ΄ Drained, rich and light soil

🧰 Care
βœ‚οΈ Prune to keep it in shape | πŸƒ Sensitive to changes in light/air: may lose leaves
🌱 Medium-fast growth
πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Excellent indoor plant for greenery, relaxation and style

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