Ficus benjamina
'Starlight'
Starlight Weeping Fig
| Family |
| Moraceae |
| Genus |
| Ficus |
| Species |
| benjamina |
| Cultivar |
| 'Starlight' |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen), Shrub (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 11a - 11b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1c |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 5 - 10 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 40 - 50 |
| Height |
| 12 - 15 m |
| Spread |
| 8 - 9 m |
| General Description |
| Large variegated evergreen shrub. |
| Landscape |
| Low maintenance and container plants. |
| Cultivation |
| Best grown under glass in composts with added bark shavings. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| ID Characteristic |
| Ovate leaves margined with blotchy green spots. |
| Pests |
| Scale insects. |
| Propagation |
| Semi-hardwood cuttings.. |