Ficus Benjamina

Scientific name:  Ficus Benjamina
Fruit:  Yes
Fallen Leaf:  No
Toxic:  No
Size:  30 m

Native to South and Southeast Asia, and South and North Australia, the Ficus Benjamina is a botanical species of fig tree that can reach up to 30 metres in height in natural conditions, with graceful pendulous branches and thick, 6-13 cm long, oval, acuminate-tipped leaves. In its native habitats, its small fruit is the favourite food of many birds.

The Ficus Benjamina is the official tree of Bangkok, Thailand.

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