Scientifically known as ficus benjamina. The weeping fig is a large evergreen tree, popular for its glossy leaves, and a very attractive houseplant. it has glossy, attractive leaves.It’s native to Asia and Australia and is commonly grown as a houseplant in temperate areas due to its elegant growth and tolerance for poor growing conditions. 

Common Names: Weeping fig, Benjamin fig, Ficus tree
Botanical Name: Ficus benjamina
Family: Moraceae
Plant Type: Evergreen tree, usually grown as a houseplant
Mature Size: Indoors 3-6 ft. tall; outdoors up to 60 ft. tall
Sun Exposure: Filtered, bright sun; can tolerate some shade
Soil Type: Rich, fast-draining potting soil
Soil pH: Acidic to neutral
Bloom Time: Rarely blooms indoors
Native Area: Asia, Australia

Care Tips:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect light and can tolerate a bit of direct morning sun.
Water: Keep the soil steadily moist but not waterlogged to prevent leaf drop and root rot.
Temperature and Humidity: Thrives with nighttime temperatures between 65-70°F and daytime temperatures between 75-85°F. Higher humidity is beneficial.
Pruning: Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and remove any dead or damaged foliage.
Propagation: Can be propagated through cuttings.

Common Issues:
Leaf Drop: Sensitive to changes in water, light, and location.

It’s important to note that:-

• The Weeping fig has a high intolerance for being moved, so once you find a good spot for it, it’s best to keep it there.
• It’s also known for its longevity, living between 20 to 50 years.
• If you’re considering adding a Weeping fig to your space, ensure you can provide the right conditions for it to thrive.