Ficus triangularis
Triangle ficus
This is the non variegated cultivar of Ficus triangularis. It grows to 2.5m in height with a 1.3m spread and has deep-green leaves that don’t drop as easily. An outdoor triangle ficus requires warm temperatures.
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Partial shade to deep shade
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Very little water
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Not Frost hardy
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Light and free draining
Common name
Triangle ficus
Latin name
Ficus triangularis
type
Evergreens
family
Moraceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Partial shade to deep shade
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Frost
Not Frost hardy
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Soil
Light and free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
1.30 M
2.50 M
Ficus triangularis
This is the non variegated cultivar of Ficus triangularis. It grows to 2.5m in height with a 1.3m spread and has deep-green leaves that don’t drop as easily. An outdoor triangle ficus requires warm temperatures.
Planting young plants
From Early Winter TO Late Winter
The various species of ficus require different winter temperatures but they all grow in 4-12 inch pots, according to size, containing potting compost number 2 or a proprietary peat compost. For Benjamina, in winter, provide a temperature of 16 -18C.
Propogation by cuttings
From Early Spring TO Early Summer
Increase by cuttings or air layering. Take 2-4 inches of lateral shoots from early spring to early summer insert in equal parts peat and sand and place in a propogating frame with a temperature of 16-18C. When rooted pot into 3 inch pots of the growing compost.
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