Ficus Hillii

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Ficus microcarpa var. hillii, often recognized as Hill's Weeping Fig, is celebrated for its lush, dense canopy and versatility in the garden. Adaptable to various environments, it is frequently chosen for hedging, topiaries, and as an ornamental feature. Its evergreen nature and responsiveness to pruning make it a favored selection for gardeners and landscapers alike.

Common Name: Hill's Weeping Fig
Mature Height (meters): 10-15m
Mature Width (meters): 8-10m
Spacing: 4-6m apart
Foliage: Lustrous, dark green leaves that form a dense canopy
Flowering period: Typically does not flower in urban settings
Form/Habit: Upright, spreading tree with a dense growth habit
Uses: Hedges, screens, shade tree, ornamental feature, topiary
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Urban conditions, varied soil types
Drought Hardy: Moderately, once well-established
Sun: Prefers full sun to partial shade

Planting your Ficus Hillii

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How to Plant Ficus microcarpa var. hillii:

Site Selection: This tree flourishes in well-draining soil, preferably in a spot with full sun or light shade.
Soil Preparation: Amend the planting area with organic compost to enhance the soil structure and boost its fertility.
Hole Digging: Dig a hole approximately twice the width and depth of the root ball of the tree.
Planting: Position the tree in the center of the hole, ensuring it stands straight. Backfill the hole with soil and saturate with water.

Caring For Your Ficus Hillii

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Caring for Ficus microcarpa var. hillii:

Watering: Water the tree consistently after planting to ensure successful establishment. Once established, it can tolerate shorter dry periods.
Mulching: A mulch layer around the base of the tree will help retain soil moisture and deter weeds.
Pruning: Regular pruning will maintain a dense, neat appearance and can shape the tree as per desired aesthetics.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ficus Hillii

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Frequently Asked Questions:

How does Ficus microcarpa var. hillii differ from other Ficus species? It is specifically admired for its dense canopy and adaptability to various garden uses, including hedging and topiaries.
Is it suitable for small gardens? Given its potential size, it might dominate smaller gardens, but with regular pruning, its size can be managed.

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