Ficus lutea

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 Ficus lutea subsp. var.  
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Habit: tree
Height: to
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Height: cm to 60 ft
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Lifespan: perennial
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Exposure: sun
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USDA Zones: 11 to 12
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Ficus lutea is a tree in the Moraceae family. It is commonly known as the Giant-leaved Fig. These trees occur from the Eastern Cape of South Africa to Tropical Africa.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ficus utilis, Sim. Large tree: lvs. elliptic-cordate, 6-10 in. long; 4-5 in. broad, obtuse, leathery; petiole thick, 2-4 in long; stipules membranaceous, 4-6 in. long, 1 1/2 - 2 in. broad, obtuse, yellowish with brown spots: fr. solitary or clustered, almost globos, pubescent. Natal and Zululand.—Used for the manufacture of native cloth and rough cordage.


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