Ficus benghalensis |
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Plant type: evergreen tree Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind |
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Origins: India-Subcontinent Other Botanical Names: Ficus banyana, F. chauvieri, F. cotoneifolia, F. cotonifolia, F. crassinervia, F. karet, F. krishnae, F. lancifolia, F. lasiophylla, F. procera, F. pubescens, F. umbrosa, Perula benghalensis, Urostigma benghalense, U. crassirameum, U. procerum, U. pseudorubrum, U. rubescens, U. sundaicum, U. tjiela Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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