Ficus Benjamina 'too little' vs Ficus Microcarpa

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Ficus Benjamina 'too little' vs Ficus Microcarpa

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I have both and i am considering using one or the other for a large ROR. In your experiences which is superior?
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macrocarpa by faaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr! It's not as elegant as benji but at least it grows.
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Re: Ficus Benjamina 'too little' vs Ficus Microcarpa

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I was leaning that way. I prefer the leaves of the 'too little' but thats about it.
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