Botanical name: Ficus virens. Category: Trees. Cultivated in Indian gardens, parks or landscapes where climate and space suit the species; check local native/invasive status and municipal planting guidance. Best season: Monsoon preferred. Mature/retail size: 3–5 ft sapling. Light: Full sun. Water: Low to moderate. Landscape use: shade, avenue, ecological planting. Care/notes: Large spreading tree; avoid tight urban plots.