Ficus benghalensis (Banyan Tree) - Image 26

Botanical names: Ficus benghalensis, Ficus indica

Common name: Banyan Tree

Family: Moraceae

Origin: South Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterEthnomedical plant.
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Ficus benghalensis (Banyan Tree) gray trunks with green canopy foliage tree, wide reaching roots
Ficus benghalensis, planted in 1927 as a sapling circa and the Thomas Alva Edison statue.


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