Ficus pumila
Family Name:
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Moraceae |
Common Name:
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Climbing Fig |
Size:
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2.4-4m tall |
Frost Tolerance:
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Medium |
Growth Rate:
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Fast |
Description:
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A tough and adaptable climbing plant with small, attractive foliage. It requires no support as it is self clinging. Heart shape leaves when young, turning leathery and oval when mature. |
Position:
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Full sun to part shade in moist, well drained soil. Take care when planting near houses. |
Care:
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Prune to control rampant growth and maintain shape. |
Features:
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• Ideal for covering ugly walls • Drought tolerant when established |
Sizes Grown:
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14cm |