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Weeping Fig
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Alpine Delphinium



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About Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Africa

Types

Ficus benjamina
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Number of Varieties

8005
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
gardens, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12 - 6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm200.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Palmate and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Soft scales
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Container
Used in making blue ink

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edging, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina
Delphinium elatum

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,

In Hindi

रो अंजीर
अल्पाइन Delphinium

In German

Birkenfeige
Alpine Delphinium

In French

figuier pleureur
Alpine Delphinium

In Spanish

higo llorón
Alpine Delphinium

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο
Alpine Δελφίνιο

In Portuguese

chorando fig
Alpine Delphinium

In Polish

płacz rys
Alpine Delphinium

In Latin

Plorans ficum
Alpine Delphinium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Ranunculales

Family

Moraceae
Ranunculaceae

Genus

Ficus
Delphinium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

850300
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium

Wondering what are the properties of Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium. Weeping Fig doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Weeping Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Weeping Fig has allergic reactions like Rhinoconjunctivitis and wheezing and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Rhinoconjunctivitis and wheezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium

Season and care of Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Fig season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Fig is Loam, Sand and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Fig is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

  • Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple

  • Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green

Care of Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Weeping Fig and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.