Ficus thonningii (Ficus thonningii)
Ficus thonningii is a large evergreen tree native to tropical Africa, often used as an ornamental shade tree.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Adaptable to various soil types but prefers loamy or sandy loam.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Tolerates a range of light conditions.
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. Adaptable to various soil types but prefers loamy or sandy loam.
Ideal growing temperature is between 18-25°C.
Avoid prolonged exposure to temperatures below 10°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Reduce or stop feeding in fall and winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-25 m
Spread
8-15 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyMoraceae
- genusFicus
- speciesFicus thonningii
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No