Peeple Plant پیپل (Ficus religiosa) – Sacred Fig Tree | Shade & Air-Purifying Tree for Outdoors

The Peeple Plant, also known as Peepal, is one of the most revered and long-living trees in South Asia. Scientifically called Ficus religiosa, it is native to the Indian subcontinent and deeply rooted in religious, cultural, and environmental traditions. In Pakistan, it is commonly known as Peeple (پیپل).

This sacred fig tree is famous for its large heart-shaped leaves and wide canopy. It purifies the air by releasing oxygen even at night, making it beneficial for human health and the environment. It is often planted near temples, graveyards, farms, and gardens due to its longevity and spiritual importance.

📘 Product Details

• Scientific Name: Ficus religiosa

• Local Name in Pakistan: Peeple / Peepal (پیپل)

• Common Name: Sacred Fig Tree

• Plant Type: Large Deciduous Tree

• Mature Height: Up to 80–100 feet

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun

• Watering: Moderate

• Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained

• Plant Location: Outdoors – farms, gardens, temples, parks