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Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' (Weeping Fig)

Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' (Weeping Fig)

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Meet the Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' (Weeping Fig)

Ficus benjamina, commonly known as the Weeping Fig, is a woody evergreen native to Asia and Australia. In its natural habitat, it can grow as a large shrub or tree, often spreading invasively. As a houseplant, it is prized for its graceful, drooping branches adorned with abundant small, glossy, ovate green leaves, creating a lush, cascading effect. Its elegant, arching form makes it a classic choice for adding height, texture, and greenery to indoor spaces.

Why You'll Love It

  • Want Instant impact
  • Have a bright but indirect sunlight spot

Growing & Care

Semi shady spot to bright indirect light. Water when the top third of soil feels dry, using room temperature water. Medium to high humidity. A balanced houseplant fertiliser. Left to grow, expect a spread of Up to 1.5 m wide and a height of Up to 3m tall with time.

Repotting

Every 2 -3 years.

A Few Things to Watch For

  • Overwatering or sitting in soggy soil
  • Cold draughts
  • Prolonged direct sunlight, which can scorch leaves
  • Not pet safe — keep out of reach of pets and small children
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Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' (Weeping Fig) Care Tips

  • Care Difficulty

    Could Be Fussy

  • Light Preference

    Semi shady spot to bright indirect light.

  • Temperature

  • Plant Height

  • Watering

    Water when the top third of soil feels dry, using room temperature water.

  • Humidity

    Medium to high humidity.

  • Toxicity

    Not pet safe — keep out of reach of pets and small children

  • How Does It Grow?

    Fast during spring and summer growth rate; reaching Up to 3m tall with time; Occasional, to manage size or old foliage.

Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' (Weeping Fig)

The Story Behind the Ficus benjamina 'Exotica' (Weeping Fig)

Ficus benjamina, commonly known as the Weeping Fig, is a woody evergreen native to Asia and Australia. In its natural habitat, it can grow as a large shrub or tree, often spreading invasively.

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