How to tend a Ficus religiosa

Also known as: Urostigma affine Miq., Ficus caudata Stokes, Ficus peepul Griff., Ficus religiosa var. cordata Miq., Ficus religiosa var. rhynchophylla Miq., Ficus rhynchophylla Steud., Ficus superstitiosa Link, Urostigma religiosum (L.) Gasp.

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil surface is dry

Sunlight

Enjoy sunlight, resistant to half shade

Soil

Loose, fertile, and well-drained loam soil

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Asia
Category
Moraceae, Ficus
Size
Diameter≥20cm,Height20-30m
Blooming period
Flowering period March-April, fruit period May-June
Flower colors
light yellow
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