Ficus religiosa (Bo-Tree) - Image 21
Botanical name: Ficus religiosa
Common names: Bo-Tree, Sacred Ficus, Peepal Tree
Family: Moraceae
Origin: India and Asia
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Ficus religiosa growing on the trunk of a palm
Ficus religiosa (Sacred Fig, Bodhi Tree) often germinates on the bark of palm trees, sending aerial roots down the trunk of its host until they reach the ground.
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