PJ Fig?

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PJ Fig?

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Just wondering if this was a PJ fig? Wondering if it is worth the purchase?

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Ficus Benjamin. I wouldn't bother.
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I'd agree on both points. F. benjamina do not seem to like cooler areas and they don't bud on old wood as reliably as PJ.
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Re: PJ Fig?

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Thanks for the heads up guys, much appreciated
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