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Ficus Species, Willow-Leaf Ficus, Wonderboom Fig

Ficusneriifolia

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Family

Moraceae (mor-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Ficus (FY-kus)

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Species

neriifolia (ner-ee-eye-FOH-lee-uh)

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Synonym

Ficus gemella

Ficus nemoralis var. gemella

Ficus wardii

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

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Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

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BayAreaTropics

Hayward, CA | September 2005 | positive

As a bonsai makes a more convincing banyon than any other ficus. Needs consistant feeding and watering and might drop many leaves in the ...Read More

nick89

Tallahassee, FL (Zone 8b) | July 2005 | positive

Native of east Africa and sw Arabia. Makes good bonsai, producing lots of aerial roots in humid, wet climates.

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