Close up of the fruit and the leaf structure of the Moreton Bay fig tree

(1/8) Close up of the fruit and the leaf structure of the Moreton Bay fig tree

Moreton Bay Fig Tree

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Morten Bay Fig at Collins Creek Kyogle

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Morton Bay Fig at South West Rocks

(4/8) Morton Bay Fig at South West Rocks

Fruits forming on the Moreton Bay Fig Tree or Ficus macrophylla

(5/8) Fruits forming on the Moreton Bay Fig Tree or Ficus macrophylla By Paul Daley ©A Lush Forest [All Rights Reserved, Used By Permission] (Photo Credits)

Morton Bay Fig on the Richmond River. Perfect Riperian Tree to hold banks in floods

(6/8) Morton Bay Fig on the Richmond River. Perfect Riperian Tree to hold banks in floods

Leaf of the Fig Morton Bay

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Fig - Moreton Bay For Sale

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Fig - Moreton Bay

Ficus macrophylla
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This Fig can take two forms, as a magnificent tall spreading tree or as a strangling vine depending on where the seed lands. When the roots finally reach the ground they will start to encircle their host tree until they eventually strangle it and takes it... Read More

$17.75 ($4.95-$18.75 choose a size)

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Specifications of Fig - Moreton Bay

Preferred Climate Tropical, Subtropical, Warm TemperateLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 5+ Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

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Fig - Moreton Bay Reviews & Tips

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Customer Tips & Reviews Fig - Moreton Bay★★★★★ 4.0 of 5 stars

Ross ★★★★ 1y ago

URBENVILLE, NSW

Fig - Moreton Bay

This plant is doing as expected on transplantation. Looking healthy.

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