ornamentalFamily: MoraceaeGenus: FicusSpecies: benghalensis

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Audrey Ficus

Ficus benghalensis 'Audrey'

Cultivar: Audrey

The Audrey Ficus is prized for its velvety, deep-green foliage and sophisticated, upright growth habit. Unlike its cousin the Fiddle Leaf Fig, this cultivar is often regarded as more resilient and easier to maintain indoors. It features attractive, lighter-colored veins that contrast beautifully against its matte leaf surface, creating a timeless look for modern interior spaces.

Ficus benghalensis 'Audrey' is a striking, durable evergreen with thick, matte-green leaves and prominent veining. It serves as an elegant, manageable indoor tree for bright environments.

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Plant Profile

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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.

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Sun

Bright, indirect light is ideal; avoid harsh direct afternoon sun which may scorch leaves.

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Water

Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot; ensure excellent drainage.

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Mature size

6-10 feet tall indoors; significantly larger in outdoor tropical landscapes.

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Hardiness

10-12

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Growth habit

Upright, tree-like, and branching.

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Plant type

tropical foliage plant

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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.

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Growing note

Best suited for indoor environments with high light. In frost-free tropical climates, it can be grown outdoors, but it is primarily kept as a containerized houseplant in most regions.

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Climate note

Prefers consistent room temperatures between 65-80°F; sensitive to cold drafts and rapid temperature fluctuations.

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Flower / fruit

Rarely flowers or fruits when grown as an indoor container plant.

Growing & Care

Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.

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Sun / light

Bright, indirect light is ideal; avoid harsh direct afternoon sun which may scorch leaves.

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Growth rate

Moderate.

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Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season; reduce feeding in winter.

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Pruning

Prune lightly to maintain desired shape and encourage branching; remove dead or crossing stems.

Care notes

Best suited for indoor environments with high light. In frost-free tropical climates, it can be grown outdoors, but it is primarily kept as a containerized houseplant in most regions.

Size & Habit

How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.

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Mature size

6-10 feet tall indoors; significantly larger in outdoor tropical landscapes.

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Growth habit

Upright, tree-like, and branching.

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Spacing

Not applicable for indoor containers; if outdoors, allow 10-15 feet.

Flower / Fruit

Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.

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Flowering / fruiting

Rarely flowers or fruits when grown as an indoor container plant.

Climate & Hardiness

Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.

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Hardiness zones

10-12

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Temperature

Prefers consistent room temperatures between 65-80°F; sensitive to cold drafts and rapid temperature fluctuations.

Soil & Water

Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.

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Watering

Allow the top 1-2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot; ensure excellent drainage.

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Soil

Use a well-draining, peat-based or coco-coir potting mix with added perlite for aeration.

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Soil pH

6.0-7.0

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Container Growing

Thrives in containers; ensure the pot has drainage holes to avoid water accumulation.

Family

Moraceae

Foliage Look

Matte-finish deep green oval leaves with prominent pale veining.

Foliage Rules

Leaves are oval, matte, and leathery with clearly visible, lighter-colored raised veins.

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Fruit Flower Look

Not applicable for standard ornamental houseplant display.

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Fruit Flower Rules

Avoid depicting fruit or flowers on starter plant imagery.

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Growth Habit Rules

Preserve the upright, central leader form; avoid depicting as a prostrate or vining plant.

Mature Plant Look

A stately, upright ornamental indoor tree with a dense canopy of matte-green leaves.

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Mature Stage Morphology

Large, leathery, matte-green oval leaves with prominent cream-colored veins arranged on sturdy, woody branches.

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Morphology Rules

The plant should always appear as a woody, upright ornamental tree with simple, alternate leaves.

Plant Faqs

How much light does a Ficus Audrey need? It prefers bright, indirect sunlight to maintain its leaf color and growth rate. Is Ficus Audrey easier to grow than a Fiddle Leaf Fig? Many growers find the Audrey Ficus more forgiving and resilient for indoor container life. How often should I water my Audrey Ficus? Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, ensuring no water sits at the bottom of the pot.

Root Look

Healthy white to light-tan fibrous roots typical of nursery propagation plugs.

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Soil Look

Dark, rich, well-draining soil mix.

Starter Stage

Young plants feature smaller, more delicate foliage with emerging woody stems.

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Starter Stage Morphology

Small oval-shaped leaves with distinct lighter veining; stems are green and flexible before developing bark.

Video Voiceover Script

Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Audrey Ficus. This is Audrey Ficus, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this elegant tree become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the sophisticated indoor environment you want to create. The defining beauty of this plant is its striking, matte-green foliage, featuring a network of prominent, cream-colored veins that add subtle texture to any room. Establish your starter by repotting it into a four-inch pot with well-draining soil, then move it to a larger container once the plant is well established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.

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Youtube Video Summary

The Ficus benghalensis 'Audrey' is a premier ornamental tree prized for its velvety, matte-green foliage and striking vein patterns. This durable cultivar is an excellent choice for adding a sophisticated, architectural element to bright indoor living spaces.

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Growing Ficus benghalensis Audrey: The Elegant Indoor Tree

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