About This Product
Botanical Name: Ficus macrophylla
Common Name: Moreton Bay Fig, Australian Banyan
Huge and evergreen, this tree spreads into a broad dome over massive buttress roots. Large, leathery leaves are glossy dark green with rusty undersides. It is native to the rainforests of eastern Australia. In parks and on campuses, it gives deep shade and becomes a landmark. Give it room, away from paving and pipes.
USDA Zone: Zones 10 – 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 17, 19 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 50 - 80 feet
Mature Width: 60 - 100 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular
