Ficus rubiginosa
“Port Jackson Fig”
TREE 8 TO 30 METRES TALL (SOMETIMES EVEN TALLER)Low spreading habit, buttressed trunk, thick dark green leaves with milky sap have rusty hairs on underside. Yellow figs are eaten by many types of birds. Tolerates salt spray. Too large for average garden.
Suitability | |
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Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
Family | Moraceae |
Aspect | Full Sun |
Soil | Adaptable, Moist |
Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
Features | |
Bush Food Plants, Butterfly Plants, Seaside Plantings, Shade Providing Trees, Windbreaks | |
Localities | |
Sunshine Coast district |