Ficus Tree Care - Winter Leaf Loss
Question: Every year when winter rolls around my Ficus benjamina loses a bunch of leaves. First they turn yellow and then drop. Why is my Ficus doing this? Kaye, Minnesota.
Ficus lyrata (a.k.a. Ficus pandurata), commonly known as the fiddle-leaf fig, is a species of fig tree, native to western Africa, from Cameroon west to Sierra Leone. It grows in lowland tropical rainforest.
Ficus
Family: Moraceae.
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Ficus Tree Care Tips
Caring for any houseplant starts long before the plant takes up residence in a kitchen, office, or den.
Ficus carica. FIG. Mediterranean
MORACEAE (Mulberry family)
The biblical sycamore was a fig, F. sycomorus.
Ficus carica
Nombres relacionados: A-tsang (chino), Anjira (sánscrito), Azar (Marruecos), Common Fig (inglés), Doomoot (hindi), Edible fig (inglés), Feige (alemán), Ficus insipida (similar), Figueira (gallego y/o portugués), Figuera (catalán), ...
Ficus pumila
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Creeping Fig
Description
Ficus pumila is native to China, Vietnam, and Japan. It is a root-clinging, evergreen perennial. It clings by aerial roots along the stem and has leaves that are small, bright green and heart-shaped.
Ficus lyrata
Fiddle-Leaf Fig
Moraceae
Ficus lyrata or Fiddle-Leaf Fig, a native of Tropical Africa, is a large evergreen tree often reaching 40 feet in nature. They have large shiny green leaves up to 15 inches long and attractive reddish-brown bark.
Ficus carica
( Blue Celeste Fig )
Blue Celeste is a vigorous tree that bears bronzy tinged, violet fruit, with rosy, amber pulp. Fruit ripens in June on old wood and often again in August on current year's wood.
Ficus pumila
Creeping fig
Moraceae Family
Compiled by the Master Gardeners
of the University of Arizona Pima County Cooperative Extension.
common fig Moraceae Ficus carica L. symbol: FICA
Leaf: Alternate, simple, deciduous; 5 inches in diameter, but sometimes larger; palmately lobed with (usually) 5 finger-like lobes, dark green above and lighter green below, ...
Prune to maintain an attractive shape, but be aware that ficus do exude a milky sap that can stain clothes and carpeting. Weeping figs are famous for dropping their leaves when moved to a new location or whenever their normal climate changes.
Ficus Bonsai - Fig - Ficus sp.
Fig - Ficus sp.
General information: This is a huge tree growing to 60 feet tall and 60 to 70 feet wide.
Ficus elastica
Hi I just got a rubber tree and don't know anything about them. I got it at a flee market and came w/ no. lit. Wondering some basics. Water light fertaliser(sp) and some more if possible.
Opuntia ficus-indica
Indian Fig, Barbary Fig, Prickly Pear
The edible prickly pear and the infamous cholla are two distinct members of this diverse group of desert plants.
Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey'
Genus: Ficus
Species: carica
Cultivar: 'Brown Turkey' ...
Ficus triangularis
Deep green triangular foliage makes this weeping fig a stand out. Tiny bronze figs are borne along the stems in summer. An unusual, easily grown variety which is not prone to leaf drop, unlike the common weeping.
Ficus generally respond well to heavy, even pruning. Remove all dead growth and about a third of the outer growth on stems and branches.
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Ficus elastica, the rubber plant.
Ficus benjamina, weeping fig.
Ficus benjamina 'Starlight', weeping fig.
#43 Ficus carica
Common Names: fig, common fig
Family: Moraceae (mulberry Family)
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Ficus religiosa is the sacred tree of Burma, Ceylon and India. One particular tree of the species of Ficus bengalensis in India is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records (1985) as the world's largest tree, with 1, ...
Scientific Name: Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.
Synonym: Opuntia cordobensis, Opuntia tuna-blanca, Opuntia vulgaris, Platyopuntia vulgaris, Opuntia maxima, Cactus opuntia, Cactus ficus-indica, Cactus compressus, Platyopuntia cordobensis, ...
Category Archive for: 'Bonsai Ficus'
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Ficus tree and rubber tree, Ficus benjamina, F. elastica
These two indoor trees are closely related species in the mulberry family. The latex from these plants can provoke severe allergic reactions.
Ficus elastica
Plants of Home and Garden, Trees and Shrubs
Seed sown uncovered, good light, kept moist until germination. 70-80F/21-27C. Grow in good indirect light and well-draining soil.
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FICUS HISPIDA - Tropical Fig
FICUS PSEUDAPALMA - Palm-like Fig, Philippine Fig, Philippine Palm
The poor quality fruit of this plant is edible but not palatable.
Ficus Bonsai Tree
The Ficus Bonsai Tree is a tropical wonder! Find out how to grow and care for one!
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Ficus Elastica Var: Decora - Rubber Plant
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Ficus benghalensis. Ban Yan Tree. From India and Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Also known as Indian fig tree or Indian banyan. There is a huge one in the Botanical Gardens near the road running to the offices from the South Road.
Ficus carica
Family: Moraceae
Fig Tree, Brevo
The fig is a deciduous shrub or small tree belonging to the mulberry family. Its lovely lohed green leaves make it valuable in the landscape even without its fruit.
Ficus benghalensis is perennial tree.
The banyan tree rarely is found growing in the disturbed tropical hammocks of Dade and Broward counties. It is native to India and Pakistan but escaped from cultivation.
Ficus lyrata
(Fiddle-leaf fig) Be the first to rate this plant
Hardiness Zones:
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Ficus elastica - Rubber Plant, Rubber Tree
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The Ficus benjamina 'Natasha' is a houseplant well suited for creating an indoor forest. This is the way to proceed: ...
Care
Ficus prefer full sun to partial shade in fertile well-drained soil. Water moderately, sparingly when temperatures are cool.
Notes
Vigorous growers these plants quickly turn into trees with visual interest.
Wash ficus leaves occasionally with plain warm water. This can help the leaves "breathe" and improves their appearance.
FIG. (Ficus hollow (From Strasburger's Lehrbuch der Botanik, by permission of Gustav Fischer.) FIG. 8. - Raceme of Linaria striata. d, bract.
Fig, Common
(Ficus Carica LINN.)
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Assam rubber, Indian rubbertree Ficus elastica
athel Tamarix aphylla
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Australasian crane's-bill Geranium homeanum
Australian blackwood; blackwood acacia Acacia melanoxylon ...
Ficus gasparriniana var. laceratifolia (L. Guy 2010)
Gaillardia aestivalis coll. #A3T-008 (PDN 2005)
Gaura lindheimeri 'Pink Cloud' (L. Powell 2001)
Gladiolus 'Old Fort' (PDN 2008) (N)
Gladiolus dalenii 'Bolivian Peach' (PDN 2004) (N) ...
name for members of the genus Ficus of the family Moraceae ( family). This large genus contains some 800 species of widely varied tropical vines (some of which are epiphytic); shrubs; and trees, including the banyan, the peepul, or bo tree, ...
Ficus (Weeping Fig)
Field Poppy, European (Flanders Poppy, Corn Poppy)
Fig, Weeping (Ficus)
Firecracker Plant (Cigar Plant)
Firethorn (Laland Pyracantha)
Flowering Cabbage (Ornamental Kale)
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Flytrap, Venus
Foliose Lichens ...
De arboribus volumus quod habeant pomarios diversi generis, prunarios diversi generis, sorbarios, mespilarios, castanearios, persicarios diversi generis, cotoniarios, avellanarios, amandalarios, morarios, lauros, pinos, ficus, nucarios, ...
Eastern prickly pear doesn't have the stature of it's dessert cousin Opuntia ficus-indica, which can top 15', but this smaller version adds a touch of the mid-west to cooler climates and makes up for its diminutive size with its hardiness.
Fruit tree catalogs list fig trees (Ficus carica) as hardy throughout USDA Hardiness Zones 7 through 11 without protection, and in zones 4 through 7 with winter cover. But your yard's microclimate will determine whether a fig tree will flourish.
Slender weaver's bamboo can be planted in areas where high winds -- like hurricanes -- normally damage other hedges like ficus.
It contains over 2,000 different types of plants, including saw grass (Cladium jamaicense), mangroves (including the red, black and white mangroves), alligator flag (Thalia geniculata), strangler fig (Ficus aurea), gumbo-limbo (Bursera simaruba), ...
foliage resembles Ficus benjamina, the Weeping Fig or Kalmia latifolia, Mountain Laurel
smooth, gray-brown-green bark
pyramidal habit with loose shoots extending form overall shape
red berries on long stalks (if present, female plants only).
Kills: Aphids, Leafhoppers, Mealybugs, Plant bugs, Scales, Thrips and Whiteflies Where to Use: Potted roses, palms, ficus, houseplants, hibiscus, flowers, vines, and containerized shrubs and trees.
I was recently astounded to find this Scindapsus - Devil's Ivy - (image) happily dripping from a tree to a length of 20 metres in a Northern Thailand forest - not to mention the humble Rubber plant - Ficus elastica - growing as a magnificent 30 ...
Why not try experimenting and planting up a winter basket using a selection of winter hardy plants like winter pansies or planting one up to hang indoors with a selection of ferns, and ivies and plants such as coleus, ficus, gardenias, stephanotis, ...
 See also: Green, Asclepias, Cyperus, Aristolochia, Carissa
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