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    Weeping Fig Braid (Ficus benjamina)

    Weeping Fig Braid (Ficus benjamina)

    The Weeping Fig Braid, botanically classified as Ficus benjamina, is an elegant tropical houseplant known for its arching branches, glossy green leaves, and decorative braided trunk. The braid is created by training several young stems together as they grow, giving the plant a sculptural, tree-like appearance that works beautifully as a floor plant or interior focal point.

    Ficus benjamina is a broadleaf evergreen native to tropical regions extending from southeastern Asia to northern Australia. Indoors, it is valued for its graceful form and dense foliage, while the braided trunk adds additional structure and ornamental interest. This plant can develop into a substantial indoor tree over time when provided with consistent care and a stable location.

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    Sun Requirements ▾

    Bright indirect light. An LED grow light can help maintain healthy growth in spaces with limited natural light. A location near a bright east- or west-facing window or a few feet back from a south-facing window provides ideal growing conditions. Avoid prolonged low light or harsh afternoon sun.

    Watering Instructions ▾

    Water when the top portion of the soil begins to dry while keeping the soil evenly moist but never saturated. Allow excess water to drain completely and avoid allowing the plant to sit in standing water. Reduce watering slightly during winter when growth naturally slows.

    Care Tips ▾

    Choose a permanent location whenever possible, as Ficus benjamina prefers consistent growing conditions and may drop leaves if moved frequently. Rotate the container occasionally for even growth, wipe dust from the leaves to maximize photosynthesis, and feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced houseplant fertilizer. A moisture meter is a great way to gauge your plant's moisture levels.
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