Ficus microcarpa

Plant Characteristics

{{#ask:	limit=0|searchlabel=Habit}}		Growth habit::tree
Height:	⇕	Min height::40 ft to Max height::70 ft
Width:	⇔	Min width::20 ft to Max width::50 ft
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Cultivation

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Features:	✓	Features::invasive
USDA Zones:		Min zone::10 to Max zone::12

Scientific Names

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Ficus microcarpa, also known as Chinese Banyan, Malayan Banyan, Indian Laurel or Curtain fig, is a banyan native in the range from Sri Lanka to India, southern China, the Malay Archipelago, the Ryukyu Islands, Australia, and New Caledonia. The tree is considered a major invasive species in many places.

Varieties

• Ficus microcarpa var. hillii — Hill's Fig
• Ficus microcarpa var. nitida — often considered a subspecies of F. retusa or a distinct species

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External links

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