Ficus' tropical origins make it a particularly welcome companion during winter weather. While you can get this effect indoors by growing ficus as a houseplant, some small tropical trees tolerate the cold well enough for outdoor planting. Several tropical thrive with moderate care in USDA hardiness zones 5 to 8.his restricts permanent outdoor planting of ficus to USDA plant hardiness zone 10b or warmer. In zone 10a, average annual cold temperatures reach between 30 and 35 degrees Fahrenheit; in zone 10b, lows are between 35 and 40 F, warm enough to minimize chances of exposure to even occasional temperature lows.
reap. 1  to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest. 2  to gather or take (a crop, harvest, etc.). 3  to get as a return, recompense, or result: to reap large profits. 4  to reap a crop, harvest, etc.
Recovery. The acquisition of something of value through the judgment of a court, as the result of a lawsuit initiated for that purpose. For example, an individual might obtain recovery in the form of damages for an injury. The term recovery is also used to describe the amount ultimately collected, or the amount of the judgment itself.