Characteristics of Banyan Tree

Characteristics of Banyan Tree

1. Appearance characteristics

1. Its height can reach between 20 and 30 meters, and the trunk diameter is about 2 meters. And its crown area is also very large, and it looks like a giant umbrella.

2. Its roots are also quite peculiar. After a long time, they will emerge from the ground. The growth range can reach 3 to 4 meters wide. From a distance, it looks like a fence.

3. Its branches are relatively thick, and the leaves are dense, covering a very wide area. The leaves are usually oval or oblong in shape, and are about 4 to 10 centimeters long.

4. It will bloom yellow or light pink flowers, and after the flowers wither, it will produce fruits. The color is green at first, and turns red when mature.

2. Habits and Characteristics

1. It grows in a hot, rainy and humid environment. It likes plenty of sunlight, but cannot grow in a cool environment for a long time.

2. It cannot tolerate long-term drought, but short-term waterlogging will not cause its roots to rot. Moreover, humid air is conducive to the growth of aerial roots of plants.

3. Maintenance characteristics

1. The soil quality requirements for cultivation are not high, and soil with a pH value between 6.5 and 7.5 can be used for maintenance.

2. Always keep its roots moist, and its suitable growth temperature is around 25 degrees.

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