{"product_id":"ficus-benjamina-plants","title":"Ficus Benjamina","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFicus benjamina, commonly known as the \"Weeping Fig,\" is a popular ornamental plant belonging to the family Moraceae. It is native to Southeast Asia but is widely cultivated and grown as a houseplant or in landscapes in various parts of the world. The Weeping Fig is prized for its graceful, drooping branches and glossy green foliage, making it a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor decoration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: Ficus benjamina can grow as a small to medium-sized tree, reaching heights of 2 to 30 meters (6 to 98 feet) tall, depending on the growing conditions and location. When grown as a houseplant, it is usually kept smaller through pruning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeaves: The leaves of Ficus benjamina are simple, glossy, and leathery in texture. They are elliptical or lance-shaped and have a pointed tip. The leaf color is usually dark green, but some cultivars may have variegated leaves with white or yellow edges. The leaves are arranged alternately along the stems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrunk and Bark: The trunk of the Weeping Fig is usually grayish-brown and can develop aerial roots that help support the tree. The bark is smooth and can become more textured as the tree matures.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruits: The plant produces small, round, fleshy fruits that are about 1 centimeter in diameter. These fruits are typically green when unripe and turn purplish-black when mature. However, it's relatively rare for indoor-grown Ficus benjamina to produce fruits.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural and Care Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight: Ficus benjamina thrives in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some shade but may lose leaves and become leggy in low light conditions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering: It prefers consistently moist soil but does not like to sit in waterlogged conditions. Allow the top inch of the soil to dry between watering sessions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity: The Weeping Fig appreciates moderate to high humidity levels, making it an excellent plant for tropical or humid climates. It may benefit from occasional misting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature: Ficus benjamina prefers warm temperatures between 18-27°C (65-80°F). It is sensitive to cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Rajasri Nursery Exports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40260744872022,"sku":"","price":65.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/5460\/6166\/files\/ficus-benjamina-500x500.webp?v=1690217520","url":"https:\/\/www.kadiyamrajasrinursery.com\/en-ae\/products\/ficus-benjamina-plants","provider":"Kadiyam Rajasri Nursery Exports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}