Ficus religiosa
SACRED FIG, BO TREE
Moraceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan, Tropical Asia

Other Botanical Names: Ficus caudata, F. peepul, F. rhynchophylla, F. superstitiosa, Urostigma affine, U. religiosum

Other Common Names: Bodhi Tree

 
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Ficus religiosa
SACRED FIG, BO TREE
Moraceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: large planter, bonsai, indoors, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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