CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 10 to 14 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; allow topsoil to dry slightly between watering
4.Sunlight – Bright, filtered light

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Medium
2.Full Plant Height – 4 to 8 feet
3.Leaves Color – Deep green, narrow and elongated
4.Flowers – Rarely visible indoors
5.Fruits – Not seen in indoor conditions
6.Type – Indoor foliage plant
7.Feed – Use a balanced fertilizer once every 4-6 weeks during growth phase
8.Watering – Water moderately; avoid soggy soil
9.Soil – Well-draining potting mix with organic content
10.Sunlight – Prefers bright, indirect sunlight
11.Suitable Temperature – 18°C to 30°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Use a deep pot with good drainage.
2.Fill it halfway with rich potting soil.
3.Place the sapling upright and fill around with soil.
4.Water well and let excess water drain.
5.Keep in a bright, warm place away from cold drafts.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Ficus longislandensis (commonly known as Long Island Ficus in trade)
2.Common names: Long Island Ficus, Slender Leaf Ficus
3.Hindi: लांग आइलैंड फाइкус
4.Tamil: லாங் ஐலண்ட் ஃபிகஸ்
5.Telugu: లాంగ్ ఐలాండ్ ఫికస్
6.Kannada: ಲಾಂಗ್ ಐಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ ಫಿಕಸ್
7.Marathi: लाँग आयलंड फायकस
8.Malayalam: ലാങ് ഐലൻഡ് ഫിക്കസ്