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	Ficus Benjamina Tree - New Weeping Fig Cultivars Wintergreen, Monique, Midnight
		Ficus ‘Wintergreen’ is probably the first of the new breed of Ficus trees.
		Benjamina the old Ficus stand-by reacts to flucations in temperatures by dropping leaves.
		Ficus Monique is one of the more popular new Ficus varieties with the same upright, bushy growth pattern of the benjamina but with elliptical shiny bright green leaves and ruffled edges.
	www.plant-care.com /ficus_benjamina.html (458 words)

	Ficus and Philodendron: Favorite Houseplants for Father's Day - June Newsletter - Flower Shop Network
		Ficus benjamina is the familiar ficus tree of shopping malls and hotel lobbies, noted for its handsome, silvery-gray bark and glossy green leaves.
		In warm climates, ficus trees are regularly planted as part of the outdoor landscape, where their versatility allows them either to be grown as shade trees or pruned into hedges.
		In colder regions, Ficus benjamina is often chosen for interiorscapes because it has the size and appearance of a familiar outdoor tree, bringing a welcome sense of the outside in.
	www.flowershopnetwork.com /pages/newsletter/NewsletterJune2005.php (0 words)

	How to Care for Ficus Benjamina \| eHow.com
		Fertilize your ficus monthly throughout the growing season with half-strength liquid fertilizer or slow-release fertilizer according to label directions.
		Ficus will use less water during the winter months, so be sure to check the soil prior to watering.
		Growing ficus benjamina is not for the faint of heart.
	www.ehow.com /how_9375_care-ficus-benjamina.html (0 words)

	Ficus benjamina 'Too Little.'
		Ficus 'Too Little' is a miniature form of a big Ficus benjamina very often used in South Florida.
		Ficus will grow well anywhere from full sun to shade but be aware that drastic changes in growing conditions can cause them to drop leaves.
		Ficus are very popular indoor plants all over the world and the variety 'Too Little' is an excellent option for people with small spaces.
	www.rareflora.com /ficusben2lil.htm (121 words)

	Ficus Production Guide
		Ficus benjamina, the weeping fig, was first introduced to Florida's nursery industry during the late 1950's and has since become the most popular interior tree.
		Ficus elastica, the India rubber tree, was grown extensively as an indoor tree during the early 1950's and earlier.
		Ficus elastica cultivars are commonly infected with this pathogen during the summer months and appear especially susceptible when they are being rooted under mist conditions.
	mrec.ifas.ufl.edu /Foliage/folnotes/ficus.htm (2509 words)

	Acclimatization of Ficus benjamina: A Review
		Ficus benjamina and its cultivars have been the focus of much of the foliage plant acclimatization research for the past 20 years because of their enormous popularity with the plant buying public and also because weeping figs are among the sun-shade plants most clearly benefiting from the acclimatization process.
		Ficus benjamina could not be "pre-conditioned" to lessen leaf drop in times of severe water stress.
		Ficus benjamina was stored in the dark for 0, 3, 6, 9 or 12 days then held in an interior environment for 12 weeks under 6, 12 or 24 hours of light per day from either INC or CWF lamps at 149 ft-c PAR.
	mrec.ifas.ufl.edu /Foliage/Resrpts/rh_91_5.htm (3644 words)

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		Bright Golden Anne and Ficus benjamina plants in an aero-hydroponic system was reduced as the dissolved O2 concentration decreased to 2%; however, both species showed some adaptation to prolonged hypoxia in growth chamber experiments.
		Prince Albert, Cynara scolymus, Ficus benjamina, Freesia refracta, Iris germanica, Magnolia soulangiana, Prunus avium, the rhododendron cultivar Albert Schweitzer and the rose cultivar Montse.
		Ficus benjamina, Cycas revoluta and rose plant yields and market quality were 100-400% higher in the liquid radiation filter greenhouse than in the best conventional Israeli greenhouses, and the growth period from planting to selling was considerably shorter.
	www.cof.orst.edu /coops/ntc/taiwan/litsearc/ficusben/ficben3 (6878 words)

	Rarexoticseeds - Graines Ficus Benjamina Seeds (Tree Weeping Chinese Banyan,Figuier Pleureur)
		Ficus bejamina is native to India, Southeast Asia, Southwest Pacific, and Northern Australia.
		Ficus benjamina est originaire de l'Inde, du Sud-est de l'Asie, du Sud-ouest du Pacifique et du Nord de l'Australie.
		Le Ficus performe bien dans un sol bien drainé et constitué principalement de terre de jardinage.
	www.rarexoticseeds.com /Bonsai/Graines_Ficus_Benjamina_Weeping_Chinese_Banyan_Seeds_Figuier.html (569 words)

	The figs ( ficus)
		The most demanding, the Ficus benjamina, should be watered twice a week, while Ficus elastica has enough with a weekly watering.
		As for the light conditions, Ficus elastica is the one that needs less light, while Ficus lirata needs an intense light and the Ficus benjamina can be exposed in full sun, provided that this is not done in summer.
		Ficus benjamina requires a more constant pruning so that the plant is able to have a harmonic form.
	www.botanical-online.com /florficusangles.htm (861 words)

	Brian's Garden - Ficus benjamina (March 12, 2002) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The variety Ficus benjamina exotica has a slight twist to the leaves which makes it even more attractive.
		The trailing varieties of the Ficus genera are touchier in their environmental needs, but are also commonly grown houseplants.
		To grow Ficus benjamina and the other small leafed species successfully, they should be placed in bright indirect light, such as an east window, or in front of a curtain-filtered south window.
	www.briansgarden.com /questions/020312r.html (856 words)

	EL MUNDO DE LOS FICUS - THE WORLD OF THE FICUS
		Como hemos comentado al principio, la técnica de reducción de tamaños de hoja en Ficus benjamina sólo se practica en formatos de planta pequeños y en las que el propietario del mismo así lo desea, ya que en las plantas de porte medio a grande, esta, carece de sentido.
		Los Ficus benjamina se presentan en el mercado en una gran diversidad de formatos y asociados a ellos, unas podas específicas.
		Como decimos, en los Ficus de gran tamaño, las podas se realizan muy de tarde en tarde, destinadas a rebajar, ‘despejar’ vegetación interior y controlar el desarrollo de su volumen.
	tarjeplanta.com /blog (0 words)

	Welcome to Kitty's Bonsai Inc
		Ficus are very forgiving and can go a couple of days without watering, so water them sparingly to make sure you do not cause the root system to rot.
		Ficus benjamina: weeping fig, Benjamin tree - One of the best trees for beginners - inexpensive, readily available, able to be transplanted any time of year, grows in low light, tolerant of erratic watering, developes spectacular banyan roots - what's not to love?
		Ficus religiosa: Bo tree, peepful fig - a sacred tree in Eastern traditions, the Bo tree has lovely heart-shaped leaves which are pink when young.
	www.kittysbonsai.com /?page=b-ficus (675 words)

	Ficus sp.
		Ficus is one of the most loved bonsai for many reasons.
		Ficus can be wired, but become quite stiff when lignified, and thus are best wired while the shoots are a bit green.
		Ficus can be grown from seed, but require heat and humidity, and easily succumb to mold.
	www.bonsai-bci.com /species/ficus.html (1767 words)

	Ficus trees and ficus hedges
		Ficus of all varieties are the most over planted tree/hedge plants in South Florida.
		Native to India, there are many varieties of this ficus available to landscapers and landscape architects
		But ficus, including zillions of miles of Florida hedges, may be in serious trouble.
	mgonline.com /benjamina.html (0 words)

	Ficus benjamina 'Barok'
		The short and bushy Ficus benjamina Barok (18636) has a good life expectancy, but this isn’t the only reason to snap up this little gem.
		Ficus is a member of the Moraceae family.
		The Ficus family is one of the world’s largest families of plants.
	www.flowercouncil.org /uk/news/fpnews/Productnieuws2003/03_sept_Ficus.asp (321 words)

	How to Grow a Ficus Benjamina - WikiHow
		While the Ficus benjamina is notorious for being difficult to grow, it is possible to raise a healthy tree.
		benjamina enjoys indirect light, so don't place it in a window where it gets more than an hour or two of sun each day.
		As F. benjamina does not like to be moved, the movement during a replant can send the tree into shock.
	www.wikihow.com /Grow-a-Ficus-Benjamina (638 words)

	ficus tree :: benjamina :: weeping fig (Site not responding. Last check: )
		One of the most popular houseplants in existence is the ficus benjamina and there are more cultivars or varietal types of benjamina also grown.
		All of these Ficus trees and have an elegant form with glossy leaves and slender branches that fall gracefully around a light grey smooth trunk.
		Ficus trees are relatively easy to maintain with some diffused light indoors and proper feeding and watering.
	www.ficustree.com /ficus-tree.php (291 words)

	Ficus plant
		Ficus plant and other plant products are some of our best selling ficus items.
		Our ficus plant and other ficus products are backed by a return policy and we stand by the quality of the ficus plant and other plant products offered.
		New miniature cultivar of the popular ficus benjamina with very small leaves and compact growth habit.
	cheapnovelty.com /ficus_plant.html (381 words)

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		The Ficus we grow indoors are commonly improved varieties of plants native to India, southeast Asia and the Malaysian Archipelago.
		Ficus benjamina or weeping fig:There are more sizes and varieties of weeping fig on the market than any other Ficus.
		Ficus retusa nitida or Indian laurel: This plant is similar to the weeping fig, but its leaves are slightly larger and stiffer.
	www.extension.umn.edu /yardandgarden/ygbriefs/h146ficus.html (926 words)

	Ficus benjamina Information (Site not responding. Last check: )
		When purchased in 1990 this Ficus benjamina was a ten foot tall, potted indoor landscape tree.
		Ficus benjamina is one of the most common bonsai figs in the United States but it is somewhat difficult to handle due to its reluctance to bud back on severely cut limbs and trunks.
		When cutting back, be sure to leave lots of spare room since branches cut back beyond their foliage point may just die and not resprout.
	www.bonsaihunk.us /info/FicusBenj.html (355 words)

	Ficus Benjamina as Bonsai
		This old Chinese bonsai, a small-leaved weeping fig Ficus benjamina, height about 97cm, age about 45 years, is part of the collection belonging to Mr.
		Yet, pruning close to the leaf stem can be an effective way to stop the growth of a branch tip and force new shoots on other parts of the branch.
		For instance, I have been moving another Ficus tree I have, farther and farther away from the window.
	www.missico.com /personal/tidbits/plants/ficus_benjamina_bonsai.htm (0 words)

	Home Improvement Found at the Mall - Ficus Benjamina (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Indoors the Ficus benjamina is probably the most popular tree used for decoration.
		Ficus not only decorate their surroundings but also offer the world and homes the benefits of being an environmental friend by helping to scrub the indoor air clean of pollutants.
		Ficus benjamina is the most well-known and most popular Ficus grown.
	ezinearticles.com /?Home-Improvement-Found-at-the-Mall---Ficus-Benjamina&id=553278 (580 words)

	FAQ-Ficus (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ficus benjamina, or commonly called the weeping fig, is one of the most popular trees that are grown indoors.
		It is normal for a ficus to lose 20% of its foliage as it adapts to a new environment, even from one room to another.
		Ficus enjoy an outing for the summer when night time temperatures have risen above 50 degrees F. and placed in a shady location.
	www.extension.umn.edu /projects/yardandgarden/AAMG/houseplants/ficus.html (493 words)

	Ficus Tree / Fig Tree Houseplant Care
		All the above questions have an effect on your ficus.
		Common sense is a key factor to growing ficus, or any other plant.
		The plants with similar looking leaves are ficus nitida, nuda, and a longer leafed variety is called alii.
	www.evergrowing.com /tips/ficustree.htm (0 words)

	Ficus for Indoors Weeping, Creeping, Rubber and Fiddleleaf
		Leaves and stems of almost all ficus bleed a white, sticky sap or 'rubber' if pruned.
		It is available as a tree or a bush and can grow up to 15 feet or be kept small enough to fit comfortably indoors.
		Ficus do well in a well-drained, peat-based potting soil such as Bachman's Exceloam.
	www.bachmans.com /retail/tipsheets/indoor_plants/FicusforIndoors.cfm (967 words)

	GreenPatio.Com - Ficus benjamina - Plant Care (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ficus benjamina is a very popular indoor plant that can be used in the house, in offices and interior landscaping.
		Spider mites and scales are frequent pests of ficus.
		The leaves of the plant should be sponged regularly to free them of accumulated dust.
	www.greenpatio.com /plantdatabase/ficusbenjamina.shtml (513 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Ficus benjamina (weeping fig) \| USDA PLANTS
		Ficus benjamina L. Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
		Ficus benjamina L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
		Ficus benjamina L. View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=FIBE (186 words)

	Silk Ficus Tree, Weeping fig, ficus benjamina (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Many people have looked at a silk Ficus tree and thought it was a real Ficus benjamina.
		If you would enjoy having a Ficus tree like you see down at the local mall but don't have enough light, going for a silk tree may be just what you need.
		By the way, if you are looking to learn about Ficus care we have the answers for you here.
	www.ficustree.com /silk-ficus-tree.php (315 words)

	Ficus
		A: Weeping ficus (Ficus benjamina) is famous for going into a plant pout whenever conditions around it change.
		A: Ficus trees typically lose leaves when they are moved from one light environment to another.
		Once you have decided where you are going to place your ficus (the more light the better), give it the same lighting, same amount of water and stay on the same schedule.
	www.walterreeves.com /houseplants/article.phtml?cat=20&id=85 (1031 words)

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