Ficus benghalensis (Banyan)

Majestic banyan with aerial roots that form multiple trunks; needs plenty of space.

Plant Common Name Ficus benghalensis (Banyan)
Scientific Name Ficus benghalensis
Plant Family Moraceae
Origin Indian subcontinent
Main Category Outdoor / Large specimen
Subcategory Banyan / fig
Color Green
Avg Size Large tree
Benefits Shade, cultural significance
Care Level High (space)
Light Needs Full sun to part shade
Water Needs Moderate
Soil Type Fertile well-draining
Toxicity Non-toxic

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