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False Banyan, Council Tree, Lofty Fig

Ficusaltissima

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Family

Moraceae (mor-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Ficus (FY-kus)

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Species

altissima (al-TISS-ih-muh)

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Synonym

Ficus kerkhovenii

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Herbaceous

Smooth

Textured

Height

20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing

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Hardiness

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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positive

neutral

negative

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