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	Ficus nitida 'Chinese Banyan' 16" Pot remove	Hebe 'Emerald Green' remove
Name	Ficus nitida 'Chinese Banyan' 16" Pot remove	Hebe 'Emerald Green' remove
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SKU	FICMNIT16	HEBEE00
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Price	$299.99	$7.99 – $59.99Price range: $7.99 through $59.99
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Description	Ficus microcarpa var. nitida Common names: Chinese Banyan, Malayan Banyan or Indian Laurel Fig. A hardy evergreen ficus plants and are the number one choice for standardizing. The soft, white bark contrasts beautifully against the exuberant, glossy green foliage, making a feature out of your pleached hedge or standard topiary. It can tolerate a wide range of soils from clay to sandy, preferring a rich, moist loam in which it would thrive. They grow best in full sun to part shade and produce no flowers, making it a no mess hedging option! Ficus roots are known to be quite vigorous, but can be controlled by keeping the foliage and head of the plant trimmed, roughly 2-4 times a year. They are best planted away from water pipes, easements and pools to avoid any root issues. See our Ficus Hedging & Screening Factsheet here for more about the different Ficus varieties! 16"/40cm pot For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below	Hebe  Hebe Emerald Green is a small, evergreen shrub. This beautiful plant is self shaping and forms a small bright green bun-shape with it's teeny tiny leaves.  Emerald Green Hebe makes an excellent border shrub which also looks good in pots. They prefer full sun with good watering during the warmer months. Grows approximately between 40-60cm tall and wide
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Additional information	Other Common Names Chinese Banyan, Indian Laurel, Malayan Banyan, White Trunk Ficus Origin Asia, Australia Plant Type Tree Leaf Drop Evergreen Sunshine Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Part Shade Tolerances Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant Soil Type Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy, Sandy – Loam, Well drained pH Acidic, Neutral Water Requirement Moderate Fertilise Me December, February, January, March, November, October, September Fertilizer Frequency Monthly, When needed Planting Distance 1 every 80cm, 1 per metre Best time to plant All Year Max Height 8m Max Width 3m Growth Speed Fast Prune Me 3-5 times a year, Only in the warmer months Size Maintained at 2m, 3m Flowering No Foliage Colour Green Fruit / Seed No Toxic To Dogs Uses Hedging & Screening, Pots, Standard, Topiary Supply Code N245