Moreton Bay Fig
Ficus macrophylla
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Basic Information
Family: Moraceae
Genus: ficus
Plant ID (slug): ficus-macrophylla
Numeric ID: 19568
USDA Hardiness: 9-11
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Ficus macrophylla is an evergreen Tree growing to 35 m (114ft 10in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 10. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
Australia - Queensland, New South Wales.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Sunny Edge;
Edible Uses
The fruit is 18 - 25mm in diameter[265].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Ficus macrophylla Moreton Bay Fig