Max Height: 20-30m Spread: 200m
Origin: S.E. Asia, N. Australia Family: Moraceae
Common Name: Banyan Tree, Ban Yan Drought Tolerance: Medium
Salinity Tolerance: Medium Sun Tolerance: High
Wind Tolerance: High Water Requirement: Low
PH Level: Basic Pest Tolerance: High
Disease Tolerance: High Growth Rate: Medium Fragrance: No
The Ficus Benghalensis, commonly known as the Banyan Fig is a species of fig tree native to India. It is known for its expansive size, with a thick and sturdy trunk and branches, and abundant foliage. Its foliage is known for providing shade and making a great addition to any landscape.
An evergreen tree with spreading, often horizontal branches supported by propagating roots. Bears elliptic to broadly ovate, leathery, deep green leaves, 13-25cm long, flushed bronze when young and with a distinct pattern of pale veins when mature. Spherical red figs, to 2cm across, are borne in pairs. Ficus benghalensis is the largest trees in the world by canopy coverage and it is the national tree of India
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