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Weeping Fig
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About Weeping Fig and Savoy Cabbage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

Ficus benjamina
Brassica oleracea var. sabauda

Number of Varieties

8007
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Cultivated Beds, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Purple, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate elongated

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully
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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
Bacterial leaf spot, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Flea Beetles, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bugs, Rabbits

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
-

Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Container
Used in chopped mixed salad, Used in curries, soups, stews

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, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina
Brassica oleracea

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
Alcosa Cabbaga, Savoy Cabbage

In Hindi

रो अंजीर
Savoy Cabbage

In German

Birkenfeige
Wirsing

In French

figuier pleureur
Savoy Cabbage

In Spanish

higo llorón
col de col rizada

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο
Savoy Cabbage

In Portuguese

chorando fig
Savoy Cabbage

In Polish

płacz rys
Kapusta włoska

In Latin

Plorans ficum
Brassica Sabaudiae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones

Order

Urticales
Brassicales

Family

Moraceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Ficus
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

8501
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Fig and Savoy Cabbage

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

Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Savoy Cabbage

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

Weeping Fig and Savoy Cabbage Physical Information

Weeping Fig and Savoy Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Savoy Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Savoy Cabbage are as follows:

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

  • Savoy Cabbage flower color: Light Purple and Yellow

  • Savoy Cabbage leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Weeping Fig and Savoy Cabbage

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