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About Weeping Fig and Copper Beech

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Europe

Types

Ficus benjamina
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Number of Varieties

80015
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Gold, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully
Average Water Needs

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

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
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Soft scales
Beech tarcrust

Plant Tolerance

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
Mildly Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
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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
Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Container
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina
Fagus sylvatica

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

In Hindi

रो अंजीर
Copper Beech

In German

Birkenfeige
Copper Beech

In French

figuier pleureur
Hêtre pourpre

In Spanish

higo llorón
Copper Beech

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο
Copper Beech

In Portuguese

chorando fig
Copper Beech

In Polish

płacz rys
Czerwony buk

In Latin

Plorans ficum
Copper Beech

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Fagales

Family

Moraceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Ficus
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

85013
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Fig and Copper Beech

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

Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Copper Beech

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

Weeping Fig and Copper Beech Physical Information

Weeping Fig and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Copper Beech are as follows:

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

  • Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green

  • Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Weeping Fig and Copper Beech

Care of Weeping Fig and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Beech pruning is done 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 Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.