Ficus religiosa (Bo-Tree) - Video 1

Botanical name: Ficus religiosa

Common names: Bo-Tree, Sacred Ficus, Peepal Tree

Family: Moraceae

Origin: India and Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeFlood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant
Ficus religiosa
Ficus religiosa (Sacred Fig, Bodhi Tree) is admired for its heart-shaped leaves with elongated tips, a symbol of longevity and spirituality in many cultures.


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