Ficus benjamina

• Scientific names - Ficus benjamina
• Common names - Java fig
• Family - Moraceae
• Location - G20 garden

Other Information:

1. Flower color: Ficus benjamina produces small, inconspicuous flowers that are typically greenish-yellow in color.
2. Flowering stage: Ficus benjamina flowers intermittently throughout the year, with peak flowering occurring in late spring to early summer.
3. Leaves: Ficus benjamina has glossy, leathery leaves that are dark green and slightly oval-shaped. The leaves are arranged alternately on the stem and can grow up to 6 inches long.
4. Bark: The bark of Ficus benjamina is smooth and gray, with slight horizontal striations.
5. Growth habit: Ficus benjamina is a slow-growing tree that can reach up to 50 feet tall in its natural habitat. It has a weeping growth habit with drooping branches that give it a graceful appearance.
6. Fruits: Ficus benjamina produces small, round, edible figs that are typically green when unripe and turn purple or black when ripe. However, the tree grown as an indoor plant rarely produces fruits.