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FICUS
INFO + CARE

genus: Ficus L.
common names: fig trees or figs
type: woody trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes and hemiepiphytes
family: Moraceae
native range: throughout the tropics with a few species extending into the semi-warm temperate zone
zone: 8 to 13
height: up to 26 m
spread: up to 21 m
type species: Ficus carica L..
bloom time: rarely flower indoors
sun: full sun to part shade
water: low to medium
maintenance: low
soil type: well-draining, potting mix
toxicity: toxic to pets and humans
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