Pilkun
Pilkun
₨500.00
Botanical Name: Ficus virens
Sunlight Requirement: Full sunlight to partial shade
Water Requirement: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
Soil Preferences: Well-drained, fertile, loamy soil
Daycare Routine: Water deeply during dry periods, maintain good drainage, prune damaged branches, fertilize during active growth, and provide sufficient space for healthy canopy development.
Pilkun (Ficus virens), formerly known as Ficus infectoria, is a magnificent evergreen or semi-evergreen tree native to South and Southeast Asia and northern Australia. Belonging to the Moraceae family, it develops a broad, spreading crown with smooth, attractive foliage and a strong, graceful trunk. Primarily valued as an ornamental and shade tree, it creates an impressive natural aesthetic in large landscapes. Ideal for parks, gardens, roadsides, and avenues, it provides dense greenery, cooling shade, and habitat for wildlife.
