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Ficus longifolia

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Ficus longifolia Narrow Leaf Fig, Long Leaf Fig,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Indoor Plants, Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Trees Pendulous

Description:

Medium evergreen ornamental tree with a weeping habit and dense, long narrow dark green leaves. Great for a feature or shade tree in warm areas and in cooler areas, it is best kept as an indoor plant in a container. Grows approx. 8m tall.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

4-10m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:

Semi Shade, Shade Loam, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Indoor Plant, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Native Garden, Shade Tree

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Moraceae Australia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Insignificant

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: N/A

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Medium

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: Low

Frost: Tender

Wind: Low

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