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    FICUS
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    FICUS

    Commonly known as Fig

    Keystone species in many tropical forests.

    Common fig, F. carica, is the iconic fruit which has figured prominently in many cultures.

    Genus of about 800 species of mainly evergreen trees, shrubs and woody climbers, usually found in moist forests in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Grown for foliage or edible fruits.
    • Place of origin
      Tropical and sub tropical regions worldwide.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
    • Evergreen
    • Fruit
      Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
    • Tall Shrub
    • Tree
    • Zero Rated Item
      No VAT on this plant
    • skin irritant with sunlight
      (People & Pets)
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    Ficus - Growing Guide

    Varieties

    FICUS carica 'Ice Crystal'
    Deeply divided greyish green leaves. Bright yellow autumn colour
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £20.00
    Unavailable
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    Large
    £80.00
    FICUS carica 'Little Miss Figgy'
    Fig
    Compact fruiting fig. Fruits large and sweet.
     
    Small
    £15.00
    Large
    £30.00

    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
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