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Bodhi Tree

Ficus Religiosa

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Overview

The Bodhi Tree, Ficus religiosa, is a revered and hardy deciduous species reaching up to 100 ft tall with a crown width of 70 ft. Its heart-shaped leaves with distinctive extended tips rustle in the wind. Preferring USDA zones 10-12, it thrives in full sun to partial shade with moderate water. Sacred in Buddhism, it symbolizes enlightenment and offers a tranquil focal point in spacious, spiritual, or contemplative landscapes.

Sun Full, HalfWater HighZones 10–11Type TreeClimate Subtropical
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — The Bodhi Tree produces small figs, but they are generally not considered an edible commodity

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
High
USDA zones
10–11

Shape & size

Mature height
70–90 Ft.
Mature width
50–70 Ft.

Classification

Type
Tree
Family
Moraceae
Climate
Subtropical

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Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — With a USDA hardiness zone classification of 10-12; ensure ample space for its wide-reaching roots and expansive canopy
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — it symbolizes enlightenment and offers a tranquil focal point in spacious; preferring USDA zones 10-12, it thrives, image 92
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — ensure ample space for its wide-reaching roots and expansive canopy
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — tree for full or half; but established trees demonstrate moderate drought tolerance
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — Its heart-shaped leaves with distinctive extended tips rustle in the wind; the tree can mature to a grand stature, image 68
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — is a revered and hardy deciduous species reaching up to 100 ft tall with a crown width of 70 ft; it symbolizes enlightenment and
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — The Bodhi Tree produces small figs, but they are generally not considered an edible commodity; grey bark and angular branching
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — which feature an extended drip tip and are typically 4 to 6 inches long; is a revered and hardy deciduous species, image 76
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — Its heart-shaped leaves with distinctive extended tips rustle in the wind; the tree can mature to a grand stature
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — shaded area beneath.<br><br>Its smooth; tree for full or half
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — grey bark and angular branching structure provide an elegant visual interest year-round; revered in various, image 80
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — or contemplative landscapes
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — Its heart-shaped leaves with distinctive extended tips rustle in the wind; the tree can mature to a grand stature, image 46
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — Its heart-shaped leaves with distinctive extended tips rustle in the wind; the tree can mature to a grand stature, image 90
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — but established trees demonstrate moderate drought tolerance
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — The tree can mature to a grand stature; native to the Indian subcontinent, image 99
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — it symbolizes enlightenment and offers a tranquil focal point in spacious; preferring USDA zones 10-12, it thrives, image 70
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — tree for full or half; but established trees demonstrate moderate drought tolerance, image 66
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — which feature an extended drip tip and are typically 4 to 6 inches long; is a revered and hardy deciduous species, image 54
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — it symbolizes enlightenment and offers a tranquil focal point in spacious; preferring USDA zones 10-12, it thrives in full sun
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — or contemplative landscapes; which feature an extended drip tip and are typically 4 to 6 inches long, image 49
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — Its heart-shaped leaves with distinctive extended tips rustle in the wind
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — is a revered and hardy deciduous species reaching up to 100 ft tall with a crown width of 70 ft; it symbolizes, image 67
Bodhi Tree (Ficus Religiosa) — the Bodhi Tree is often planted as a focal point due to its historical and aesthetic appeal; is a significant species both
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