Ficus Microcarpa

Fiddle-leaf fig trees () are evergreen trees with enormous, fiddle-shaped green leaves. The only places where you can start growing fiddle-leaf figs outdoors in the U.S. are coastal areas in southern Florida and southern California.freestar.queue.push(function()...

Feed your ficus banana leaf plant with a general, water soluble fertilizer every other month in spring, summer and fall. Banana leaf fig is much less temperamental than its cousin ficus species, and adapts more readily to changing illumination in your...

If you want to do weeping fig tree pruning to shape or reduce the size of the tree, you can take off up to one-third of the outer growth of the canopy at a time.Caring for weeping figs indoors is a matter of selecting an appropriate location.

You can prune out dead material at any time during the year.Use a clean sharp pair of bypass pruners and don a pair of gloves. Are one of the most common and easy to grow houseplants.

This beautiful Shohin Golden Gate ficus bonsai tree is actually not as difficult to take care of as one may think. Like many ficus bonsai trees, the Golden Gate Ficus Bonsai Tree or Taiwan Ficus Bonsai Tree can be kept both indoors and outdoors, and is...

This beautiful Golden Gate ficus bonsai tree is actually not as difficult to take care of as one may think. Like many ficus bonsai trees, the Golden Gate Ficus Bonsai Tree or Taiwan Ficus Bonsai Tree can be kept both indoors and outdoors, and is also...

This beautiful miniature Golden Gate ficus bonsai tree is actually not as difficult to take care of as one may think. Like many ficus bonsai trees, the Golden Gate Ficus Bonsai Tree or Taiwan Ficus Bonsai Tree can be kept both indoors and outdoors, and...

This 12" Taiwan Ficus bonsai tree features a trained "S" shape and soft glossy leaves. Like many ficus bonsai trees, the Taiwan Ficus Bonsai Tree can be kept both indoors and outdoors, and is also one of the most hardy species.

Gases such as benzene, formaldehyde and trichloroethylene are released from household items like synthetic carpeting, fabrics and laminated counters. Scrape off as much of the old potting soil as you can, replacing it with fresh.

He says, "A beginner can check for ripeness by gently squeezing them."in the photo against the stones next to the ampelopsisaspects - sweet, uncontaminated by insect larvae," states dpmichael, who ate the fig two minutes after he took the photo and said,...

Southern California)Outdoors this species tolerates a wide variety of conditions, being moderately drought tolerant, but also happily absorbing very heavy rainfalls or overwatering (something it does not tolerate indoors well).It is cold tolerant down...

As a tree surgeon I was recently confronted with a dilemma: being asked to prune a Ficus benghalensis which is a sacred tree in many countries, but was a threat for pupils so I had to make a decision

It produces nuts with a width of 1/2—3/4 in. It is found at elevations ranging from 700 ft to 6700 ft. * The seed is sweet and oily but it is rather small and has a thick shell. * A shrub or small tree, thick-shelled round nuts, 3/4"; native to south...

It produces nuts with a width of 1/2—3/4 in. It is found at elevations ranging from 700 ft to 6700 ft. * The seed is sweet and oily but it is rather small and has a thick shell. * A shrub or small tree, thick-shelled round nuts, 3/4"; native to south...

Variegated Ficus is a graceful, gentle tree with green and cream colored leaves that prefers to be in bright, direct light. Ficus trees are sacred in Southeastern Asia because Buddha found enlightenment under one.

Dry out between waterings and wire if necessary for shape and form. Willow Leaf Ficus Bonsai (Ficus salicifolia) If you've ever wanted to try bonsai culture, Willow Leaf Ficus Bonsai, also known as Ficus salicifolia, is one of the best plants for beginners.

Its chartreuse leaves have dark green flecking and the bronze juvenile leaves are displayed beautifully within its dense but spreading habit. Grow in partial sun to shade. Variegated Saber Ficus is tolerant of low light and low humidity common in many...

The most impressive aspect is the deep burgundy/chocolate hues and vibrant red midrib. It lights up any room as a centerpiece or table plant at 1 to 2 feet tall. Let it grow to 3 feet tall for a welcoming addition to an entranceway – or a warm enhancement...

Opuntia ficus-indica , the Indian fig cactus, may be the most economically important cactus. The first flush of flowers is removed before they can set fruit. There is a disputed claim that Columbus brought the plant back to Spain after his first voyage.

It makes an ideal fig for home gardens in those climate zones. The large purple figs are the size of tangerines and have a sweet, dark inner pulp. Fig ‘Olympian' (Ficus carica) First discovered in Olympia, Washington, 'Olympian' Fig bears fruit at an...

In the ficus family, this variety is the best for growing indoors. The Chinese have hand-wired every tree to create the trunks' beautiful swirl. Imported from China, our Golden Gate Ficus have been meticulously trained for wonderful truck movement.

Creeping Fig (Ficus pumila) Often used instead of ivy as a cover-up, this fast growing, trailing fig has inch-long leaves. Excellent for stuffed topiary and terrariums.

Here is a plant that seems to thrive at the hand of least attention. Its loyalty is unsurpassed, as it will grow where others fear to root. The growth is slow, but assured. The habit is upright and somewhat spreading, like a tree.

This fig variety can produce two crops a year, especially if it's grown in a warm location during the fall months to give the second crop time to ripen. Fig ‘Ischia' (Ficus carica) Figs are well-loved as container plants because they bear fruit at a...

This tree has been meticulously trained for wonderful trunk movement by the Chinese, who have hand-wired every tree to create the trunks' beautiful swirl. The small dark green leaves make this tree perfectly suited for bonsai.

In the ficus family, this variety is the best for growing indoors. The Chinese have hand-wired every tree to create the trunks' beautiful swirl. Imported from China, our Golden Gate Ficus have been meticulously trained for wonderful truck movement.

It makes a nice ornamental shrub since it's well branched with large leaves. The medium-size fruit has light brown skin and delicious, honey-colored inner flesh. ‘Letizia' can bear two crops of figs a year; early figs called the breba crop and a late...