Chinese Banyan, Ficus Microcarpa nitida

Name : Chinese Banyan, Ficus Microcarpa nitida

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Product Breadth : 1.5 Inch

Product Height : 1.5 Inch

Product Length : 1.5 Inch

Product Weight : 0.3 Kg

Type : Hedges & Shrubs

Ficus microcarpa is an evergreen tree in Moraceae family with a rounded dense crown, smooth gray bark, milky sap, and long, thin, dangling aerial roots. Leaves alternate, simple, leathery, deep glossy green, oval elliptic to diamond shaped. Flowers tiny, unisexual, numerous, hidden within the “fig,� a fleshy, specialized receptacle that develops into multiple fruits. Plant Specifications Plant Height 12 inch (30 cm) Plant Spread 6 inch (15 cm) *above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10% Common Name Chinese Banyan, Indian laurel, shining leaved fig, Malayan banyan, Taiwan banyan, curtain fig, gajumaru Maximum Reachable Height Up to 50 feet Flower Colour Orange Bloom Time March-May Difficulty Level Very easy to grow Planting And Care Mulch with an organic material, such as dry grass clippings, straw, aged manure, or a mixture of these. Chinese Banyan Care Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light. Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top soil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch. Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it. Sunlight At least 3-6 hours of preferably morning sunlight a day is ideal for plant to grow well and natural indirect bright light for the rest of the day. Watering Before water poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top

Country of Origin : India