Botanical Name: Common Names:
Ficus microcarpa Curtain Fig,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Trees Dense, Horizontal Branching, Spreading
Description:
A large tropical tree with green rubbery leaves and a dense widespread crown. Makes a great shade tree in a large garden or property. Great to use for bonsai. Grows approx. 12m H x 12m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m >10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Feature, Park And Gardens, Topiary / Espalier, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Moraceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate