Ficus Polita - Indigenous South African Fig Tree - 10 Seeds Lettuce Propagation is by semi-ripe cuttings

Propagation is by semi-ripe cuttings in summer

This species belongs to the Iridaceae (Iris) family

followed by fruit from September to December

free-draining soil

Growing to 2m with a simple-stemmed rosette and tall showy racemes of grey-red flowers in Winter

Ficus Polita - Indigenous South African Fig Tree - 10 Seeds Lettuce Propagation is by semi-ripe cuttingsFicus is a genus of about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs and vines. Collectively known as fig trees or figs, they are native throughout the tropics with a few species extending into the semi warm temperate zone. Growing to 30m this fig has strangler buttressed roots in large trees. Smooth light grey bark with heart shaped leaves and large purple green fruits. Makes a fantastic potted plant. USDA Zone 10 Season to Sow Spring