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    Benjamina Ficus Winter Care - Potential Forest?

    I have lived in Austin TX and I have lived in Phoenix AZ. I had a F. benjamina that wintered outside in AZ, in a very sheltered nook (roof over top, no direct sun, heated space on three sides, incandescent light all night). I would move this tree out into the shade of larger trees for the...
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    Tall BRT!!!

    I have worked with another specie in the genus, and in my experience, when cut to the ground, you stand a 50% change of death.
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    Ficus help?

    The braided trunk is not typical of Japanese Bonsai or Chinese Penjing, but if you are using nature as your inspiration, take a look at a strangler fig. It starts life high in another tree as an epiphyte, with roots twining around the host tree, extending downward until they reach the ground...
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