Weeping Fig

Pecan

About Weeping Fig and Pecan

Weeping Fig

Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Ficus benjamina

Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

8008

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Soft scales

Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

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

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Container

Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina

CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

रो अंजीर

पेकॉन

In German

Birkenfeige

Pekannuss

In French

figuier pleureur

Pacanier

In Spanish

higo llorón

Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο

Pecan

In Portuguese

chorando fig

Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

płacz rys

Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Plorans ficum

Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Juglandales

Family

Moraceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Ficus

Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

85019

1 27800

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Properties of Weeping Fig and Pecan

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Pecan

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

Weeping Fig and Pecan Physical Information

Weeping Fig and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Pecan are as follows:

Weeping Fig flower color:
Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green
Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green
Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Weeping Fig and Pecan

Care of Weeping Fig and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.