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About Weeping Fig and White Ash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Mexico, Central America

Types

Ficus benjamina
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Number of Varieties

80045
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-154-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully
Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Soft scales
Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry
Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
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Other Uses

Container
Repellent, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina
FRAXINUS americana

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
White Ash

In Hindi

रो अंजीर
FRAXINUS americana

In German

Birkenfeige
Fraxinus americana

In French

figuier pleureur
Fraxinus americana

In Spanish

higo llorón
Fraxinus americana

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο
Fraxinus americana

In Portuguese

chorando fig
Fraxinus americana

In Polish

płacz rys
jesion amerykański

In Latin

Plorans ficum
Fraxinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Lamiales

Family

Moraceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Ficus
Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

85060
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Fig and White Ash

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

Season and Care of Weeping Fig and White Ash

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

Weeping Fig and White Ash Physical Information

Weeping Fig and White Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas White Ash height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and White Ash are as follows:

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

  • White Ash flower color:

  • White Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Fig and White Ash

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