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Weeping Fig
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Candelabro
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About Weeping Fig and Candelabro

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus, Spurge

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
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Types

Ficus benjamina
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Number of Varieties

800-
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Desert, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

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 cm6.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Soft scales
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
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Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Insects

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

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
Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Container
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina
PACHYCEREUS weberi

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
candelabro

In Hindi

रो अंजीर
candelabro

In German

Birkenfeige
candelabro

In French

figuier pleureur
candelabro

In Spanish

higo llorón
candelabro

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο
candelabro

In Portuguese

chorando fig
candelabro

In Polish

płacz rys
candelabro

In Latin

Plorans ficum
candelabro

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Caryophyllales

Family

Moraceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Ficus
Browningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

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Cactoideae

Number of Species

850-
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Fig and Candelabro

Wondering what are the properties of Weeping Fig and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Weeping Fig and Candelabro. Weeping Fig doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Weeping Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Weeping Fig has allergic reactions like Rhinoconjunctivitis and wheezing and Candelabro 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 Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Candelabro

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

Weeping Fig and Candelabro Physical Information

Weeping Fig and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Candelabro are as follows:

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

  • Candelabro flower color:

  • Candelabro leaf color:

Care of Weeping Fig and Candelabro

Care of Weeping Fig and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.