The showy glossy foliage is variegated, white and medium green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' (variegated weeping fig) has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' (variegated weeping fig) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Container, hedge, house plant, shade, specimen, screening, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' . Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' is tolerant of pollution.
Cautions
With its very fast growth rate, Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' (variegated weeping fig) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Be advised that Ficus benjamina 'Variegata' (variegated weeping fig) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.