General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 6 - 10 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Wasps
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Triangle Fig
  • Natal Fig
  • Mistletoe Fig
  • Licumo
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Ficus natalensis subsp. leprieurii
  • Synonym: Ficus triangularis

Photo Gallery
Location: Pot and Pottery outlet - Sunol  CA
Date: 2022-10-01
A tall Ficus triangularis
Location: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Date: April 6 2022
Location: Sarasota, FL
Date: 2015-04-30
Bonsai exhibit at Selby Gardens

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