Yes, the Ficus benjamina is a tropical plant and doesn't do well in dry climates. They will tolerate heat as long as there is adequate watering. I would never have one getting direct sun between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM during the spring and summer months.
drdawg (Dr. Kenneth Ramsey)
The reason it's so hard to lose weight when you get up in age is because your body and your fat have become good friends.