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About Weeping Fig and Foxtail pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Ficus benjamina
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Number of Varieties

800-
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
1 - 7,15 - 17

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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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
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Summer, 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
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

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
Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

Plant Tolerance

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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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
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

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
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Other Uses

Container
Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

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, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina
Pinus balfouriana

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
Foxtail pine

In Hindi

रो अंजीर
foxtail pine

In German

Birkenfeige
foxtail Kiefer

In French

figuier pleureur
sétaire pin

In Spanish

higo llorón
pino de cola de zorra

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο
αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

In Portuguese

chorando fig
pinho foxtail

In Polish

płacz rys
włośnica sosny

In Latin

Plorans ficum
panicum pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Urticales
Pinales

Family

Moraceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Ficus
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Ficeae
Pineae

Subfamily

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Pinoideae

Number of Species

850111
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Fig and Foxtail pine

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

Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Foxtail pine

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

Weeping Fig and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Weeping Fig and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Foxtail pine are as follows:

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

  • Foxtail pine flower color:

  • Foxtail pine leaf color: Green

Care of Weeping Fig and Foxtail pine

Care of Weeping Fig and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.