Mazhar Botanic Garden

Ficus cyathistipula Warb

African fig tree

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000180
English name: African fig tree
Arabic name: فيكس سياسيستيبيولا
Native: Kenya
Country: Kenya
(PGR): Common

Evergreen shrub or small tree up to 5 m high leaves leathery, 8-10 cm long, ovoid to oblanceolate and blunt towards the tip fruit globose , syconia, grow solitary, 25 cm long

Ornamental Indoor and greenhouse plants

Ficus callescens Hiern,  Ficus rederi Hutch

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Texture: Clay Loam Sandy
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Seeds, cuttings
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 13

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