Weeping fig

Ficus benjamina

Trees and Shrubs, Plants of Home and Garden, Bonsai

Sow seed on surface, requires light to germinate, 70-80F/21-27C. Bright indirect light, well-drained soil, water regularly. Reproduce by air layering, or using soft or hardwood cuttings, may benefit from bottom heat. Prefers warmer indoor climate. Used as indoor bonsai. Zone 10

See Also

Banjo fig (Ficus lyrata)
Banyan fig (Ficus retusa)
Hottentot fig (Carpobrotus species)
Prickly pear, Indian fig (Opuntia ficus-indica)

Related Topics

Cuttings
Air Layering
Soil
Plants of Home and Garden
Trees and Shrubs
Bonsai

 
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