Strangler Fig

Ficusthonningii

Family
Moraceae (mor-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Ficus (FY-kus)
Species
thonningii (thon-ING-ee-eye)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
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Category
Trees
Water Requirements
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | April 2013 | neutral

massive, tall tree, more upright than its nearest relative, F microcarpa. Grows over 100' tall in California and has buttress roots.

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