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22 in   Ficus  benjamina  'Monique'


General Information

Common Name   Weeping Fig
Family   Moraceae
Genus   Ficus
Species   benjamina
Cultivar   'Monique'
Origin   Old World Tropics
Category   Foliage Plant 
Common Uses   Mass Planting,Specimen


Plant in Photo
Container Size   22 in
Plant Height (photo)   12-14 ft
Width   05-06-ft
Form   Standard
 

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General Description

Leaf Color   Dark Green
Texture   Fine
Flower Color  
General Heights   Short to Tall
 

Availability

Container Sizes 10 in-36 in
Heights 03ft-specimen
Common or Rare   Limited
Forms Standard, Bush, Braid, Spiral

 

Care Basics

Water Use   High
Humidity Requirements   Medium
Light Level   Medium Light Preferred
 

Temperatures, Light and Air

Minimum Temperatures   35 F
Optimum Temperature   75 F
Minimum Light   150 Foot Candles
Optimum Light   350 Foot Candles
NASA Clean Air Study   Formaldehyde,Xylene
 
 
Pests and Other Problems
Most Common Insect Problem   Scale,Mealy Bug
Most Common Disease Problem   Phomopsis dieback,Myrothecium leaf spot,Xanthomonas blight,Pseudomonas leaf spot,Anthracnose
Special Requirements or Needs   Drops yellow leaves when dry
Poisonous  
 

Other Information

Developed By   Ficus Of The Future
Patent Status   'Monique' PPAT#8637
Locator   Plant Locator-Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association-Orlando FL
Phone Number   407-295-7994

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