Origin
The Ficus benjamina Mix, also known as the weeping fig, originally from Southeast Asia and Australia, gives the plant a tropical appearance. It is a common plant species within the genus Ficus.

Characteristics
The Ficus benjamina Mix is characterized by its slender trunk and full, hanging leaf crown. The glossy leaves are small in size, usually oval and dark green in colour. A specific characteristic is that the plant naturally purifies the air.

Care
The Ficus benjamina Mix requires specific care. The plant needs a light to semi-shady location. It is important to keep the soil moist, but waterlogged conditions should be avoided. To remain in optimal condition, the plant should be fertilised monthly during the growing season. Repotting the Ficus benjamina Mix is preferably done once every two to three years.