Ficus Benjamina

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Product description

The prices displayed do not include shipping fees, which may vary depending on the destination. Please note that: the product size may vary slightly, ranging between 100cm - 90cm. Note: The images shown here of the product illustrate its features and appearance after planting, caring for it, and providing all its needs as shown in the plant description. Product description: The Ficus Benjamina tree, also known as "The Compact Tree," is one of the most famous indoor and outdoor ornamental plants. It features shiny green leaves and an elegant shape, making it a beautiful addition to any space. Plant description: Leaves: Oval-shaped with pointed tips, dark green and glossy. Stem: Thin and branched, and can reach a tall height if planted outdoors. Roots: Shallow and branched, making it sensitive to disturbance. Ficus Benjamina care methods: Watering: Water regularly to maintain soil moisture, but avoid overwatering which can cause root rot. Check the soil before watering and water when the top layer dries out. Temperature: Prefers moderate temperatures between 18-25 degrees Celsius. Avoid exposing it to cold or hot drafts. Humidity: Likes high humidity, so you can spray its leaves with water periodically, especially in dry environments. Soil: Use well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced liquid fertilizer once every two months during the growing season. Pruning: Trim damaged or diseased branches to stimulate new growth. It can be pruned to shape as desired. Common problems: Leaf drop: May occur due to lack of water, overwatering, low temperature, or exposure to drafts. Yellowing leaves: May be caused by nutrient deficiency, overwatering, or pests. Additional tips: Humidity: You can place the pot on a tray with damp pebbles to increase humidity around the plant. Cleaning: Wipe its leaves with a damp cloth to remove dust. Propagation: It can be propagated by cuttings or air layering. In general, Ficus Benjamina is an easy-care plant if the proper conditions are provided. With a little attention, you can enjoy its green beauty in your home or office.