Danielle weeping fig
Ficus benjamina 'Danielle'
USDA zones10 to 12
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size3 to 10 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Multi-trunked
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Danielle' weeping fig (Ficus benjamina 'Danielle') is a tree for containers, specimen planting, and low maintenance gardens. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 10 and warmer, down to about 30°F (-1°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full sun to full shade and dry to moist soil of most types. It has a multi-trunked habit and stays evergreen. Growth is moderate, and it can reach about 122 inches tall.
Pairs well with Bird of paradise, Fragrant tea olive, and Marble Queen pothos.