Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Ficus benjamina
red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Habitat
Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Mountain Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
2-5
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black
orange brown
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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Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Layering
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water carefully
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full 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
Red blotch, sawflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Cottage Garden
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Reduce Bruises
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Pulp
Other Uses
Container
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
FICUS benjamina
PINUS resinosa
Common Name
Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
Norway Pine
In Hindi
रो अंजीर
Norway pine
In German
Birkenfeige
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
In French
figuier pleureur
Pin rouge
In Spanish
higo llorón
Pinus resinosa
In Greek
κλάμα σύκο
Norway pine
In Portuguese
chorando fig
Pinus resinosa
In Polish
płacz rys
Sosna czerwona
In Latin
Plorans ficum
Norway pine
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Norway Pine
Season and care of Weeping Fig and Norway Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Fig and Norway Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Fig season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Norway Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Fig is Loam, Sand and for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Fig is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Weeping Fig and Norway Pine Physical Information
Weeping Fig and Norway Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Norway Pine are as follows:
Weeping Fig flower color:
Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green
Norway Pine flower color: Brown
- Norway Pine leaf color:
Care of Weeping Fig and Norway Pine
Care of Weeping Fig and Norway Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norway Pine 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 Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.