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Ficus coronata – Sandpaper Fig

$3.50

Out of stock

Description

Size: Medium-sized tree up to 15m with rough, sandpaper-like leaves

Soil: Moist soils as it naturally occurs along streams, although it is a hardy species that will tolerate poor soils and low light.

Location: Full sun to part shade but prefers a sunnier position. Does not do well with frost

Flowering: Flowers inverted and only pollinated by a specific fig wasp. Fruit appears along stems and trunk, green when unfertilised and darken to purple/ black when ripe, January to June.