Ficus Benjamina - Why They Lose Leaves
Now you can learn the Secrets of Ficus Care Here. Almost everyone that has ever purchased a Ficus tree (benjamina that is) has had to drag out the rake, broom or whatever to clean up the leaves that have dropped. Generally, when you ask a plant... Read More...
Ficus Benjamina Monique ‘Standard’
Ficus Benjamina Monique grown as a "standard." This image comes from the CDplants.com Collection of "cut out" images used by interiorscapers for design. The collection contains other Ficus Trees like Alii, Benjamina and more in a variety... Read More...
Ficus Monique ‘Braid’ Acclimated
Ficus Benjamina Monique grown as a "braid." This Monique is in a 10 inch pot and is being acclimated in a shadehouse in Florida. Ficus Trees in a variety of sizes like this Monique acclimate for a period of 60-120 days before shipping north... Read More...
Ficus Benjamina Monique ‘Lattice’
This image of a 14 Ficus Benjamina Monique with multiple plants weaved together making the trunk of this ficus tree look like a "lattice". Ficus trees can be used in many, many forms. Here’s another form called a standard. A “standard”... Read More...
Ficus Benjamina - A Midnight Corkscrew
Do you know that one of the most popular plants in Europe is the Ficus benjamina and its many cultivars. There are many perceptions in the US on Ficus trees with differ from Europe Ficus drop their leaves Ficus are short lived in the interior environment Ficus... Read More...
Cold Hardy Tropical Plants - Effects of Cold Temperatures on Plant Growth
Question: When winter rolls around this question starts coming in. “It got cold last night and I forgot my usually hardy tropical plant - Ficus or Dracaena which sat outside in the cold temperatures. Now the leaves have turned brown and... Read More...
Ficus Benjamina Braid
One of the most known foliage plants is the ficus plant because it has the capability to adapt to various indoor and outdoor conditions under low light or partial shade. It has a dark green leaves on weeping-like branches; thus ficus benjamina is also... Read More...
Ficus Midnight Dense, Bushy for Bonsai
Ficus Midnight is a plant with very dark glossy leaves that range from bluish to black and grow quite close to each other on the stem. It is a sister plant of Ficus Indigo and is the result of a selection process lasting over several generations.... Read More...
Ficus alii Braid
The Ficus Alii is a new ornamental fig that is rapidly gaining popularity. This plant is more durable and easier to grow compared to other ficus species like the benjamina. In addition, it is much less finicky than among its kin. Ficus alii is an upright... Read More...
Ficus Silver Cloud
Ficus plants are known for their natural shade in protected areas of most gardens. Although they can be grown outdoors, some cultivars can be grown indoors. Ficus benjamina, also known as the weeping fig, is the most popular houseplant among all ficus... Read More...
