Weeping Fig
Ficus benjamina
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Indoor Plants
Other Names: Ficus tree, Benjamin fig, ficus benjamina
Weeping fig, commonly known as ficus, is a type of flowering tree. Known for its dropping branches and glossy leaves, it is a favorite to dove species. These are also one of the most popular house plants.
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Is Weeping Fig item toxic?
Yes. Weeping fig (Ficus benjamina) is toxic to rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. Sap contains ficin and psoralens that irritate skin and mouths and can trigger GI upset.
Should I feed my pet Weeping Fig?
No. Do not feed weeping fig leaves, stems, or sap to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food or forage. If your pet chewed this plant, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.
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