Ficus Black Plant (Ficus benjamina) - Weeping Fig

• Botanical name: Ficus benjamina
• Placement: Indoor
• Care level: Moderate - dislikes being moved and is sensitive to watering changes
• Light: Bright room with some direct morning sun
• Temperature: 16-24°C; avoid cold drafts
• Pet safety: Sap can cause mild skin irritation; mildly toxic to pets if ingested (can cause GI upset) - keep away from pets that chew leaves.

Known as the Weeping Fig, Ficus benjamina is one of the world's most popular houseplants for its tree-like form and dense, glossy dark foliage. Works as a large indoor tree or, with pruning, a compact tabletop plant.

• Watering: Keep steadily moist; don't let it sit in water. Avoid moving the plant or changing its routine suddenly
• Light: Bright room with some direct morning sun
• Soil: Any good, fast-draining potting soil
• Humidity: Appreciates moderate humidity
• Fertilizer: Heavy feeder - fertilize regularly through the growing season
• Repotting: Fast-growing - may need repotting or root attention annually
• Pruning: Prune to shape, remove dead branches, and pick off dead leaves promptly

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