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About Weeping Fig and Hyacinth

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Ficus benjamina
Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths

Number of Varieties

80030
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Long slender

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

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, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully
Medium

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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Soft scales
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single, Double, Semi-Double

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
Insects

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Container
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina
Hyacinthus orientalis

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

In Hindi

रो अंजीर
ह्यचीन्थ

In German

Birkenfeige
Hyazinthe

In French

figuier pleureur
jacinthe

In Spanish

higo llorón
jacinto

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο
υάκινθος

In Portuguese

chorando fig
jacinto

In Polish

płacz rys
hiacynt

In Latin

Plorans ficum
et hyacinthinas,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Urticales
Liliales

Family

Moraceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Ficus
Hyacinthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Ficeae
-

Subfamily

-
Scilloideae

Number of Species

8503
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Fig and Hyacinth

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

Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Hyacinth

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

Weeping Fig and Hyacinth Physical Information

Weeping Fig and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Hyacinth are as follows:

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

  • Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet

  • Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Weeping Fig and Hyacinth

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