ficus benghalensis 'audrey' Ficus Benghalensis tree deluxe - 200cm

ficus benghalensis 'audrey' Ficus Benghalensis tree deluxe - 200cmFicus Benghalensis, also known as 'Choke Plant', has been given this nickname due to its unique and slightly aggressive growth habit. In India, Ficus actually climbs up on taller trees, strangling them as it were and lowering its roots to the ground. Thus, Ficus takes the victim's place and can grow to great heights! In India, the tree is sacred and is called the Banyan Tree. Care & tips Ficus Benghalensis tree deluxe 200cm Ficus Benghalensis is not a

Ficus Benghalensis, also known as 'Choke Plant', has been given this nickname due to its unique and slightly aggressive growth habit. In India, Ficus actually climbs up on taller trees, strangling them as it were and lowering its roots to the ground. Thus, Ficus takes the victim's place and can grow to great heights! In India, the tree is sacred and is called the Banyan Tree. 

Care & tips Ficus Benghalensis tree deluxe - 200cm

Ficus Benghalensis is not a difficult plant to look after. Just make sure you put it in a sunny spot and are aware of the right care. This way, Ficus will come into its own best and you will be able to enjoy it for a long time. Give Ficus Benghalensis some extra nutrition every so often in the summer months. We do not recommend this in the winter months, when the plant is in a dormant mode. Feeding Ficus in dormant mode can damage the plant.

Water requirements of Ficus Benghalensis tree deluxe - 200cm

Ficus' soil should always be slightly moist. Feel it every time. If the soil is still wet from the previous watering, it is better to wait. 

Light requirements of Ficus Benghalensis tree deluxe - 200cm

Ficus Benghalensis comes from a tropical and sunny region. For this reason, this tropical plant stands up well to daylight and likes to be in the light in your home.

Is Ficus Benghalensis tree deluxe toxic?

Yes, unfortunately Ficus Benghalensis is poisonous. The sap released when pruning the leaves can be irritating to the skin. Be careful with small children and pets. 

How is my Ficus Benghalensis shipped?

This large houseplant is delivered in a nursery pot. All our houseplants are shipped in specially designed shipping boxes! Due to the unique interior, the green houseplants stand firmly in the box and cannot move out of place. Houseplants don't mind spending a day in a dark box. This way, we make sure your green friend is delivered to your home in tip-top order.