Care

Planting & Growing
Provide enriched, well-drained soil; does not tolerate soggy, poorly drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; reduce frequency, once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Space plants 2 to 3 ft. apart. Prune semi-annually to control size.

Attracts Birds
Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
Family Name Fig
Bloom Time Inconspicuous; prized for foliage.
Foliage Color Green
Genus Name Ficus
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 9
Landscape Uses Coastal Exposure, Container, Espalier, Groundcover, Massing, Screening, Urban Garden
Light Needs Partial Shade, Full Sun
Mature Height 30 feet
Mature Width 3 feet
Prune Time Can Prune At Anytime
Water Needs Dry to Average
Waterwise 0