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Ficus benjamina 'Variegata'

Also Known As

  • Variegated Weeping Fig

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 30'-40'
  • W: 25'-30'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' plant details

Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' is a broadleaf evergreen tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ficus benjamina 'Variegata'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: moraceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 25 FT - 30 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
Uses: bonsai, houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ficus benjamina 'Variegata'

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, seaside / salt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The glossy creamy white and green marbled foliage of this evergreen will brighten any room and looks great against dark colored walls. Careful pruning and plenty of light will keep this tree beautiful and inbounds for years to come.

Gardening facts about Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' plant

How to Grow Ficus benjamina 'Variegata'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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