Ficus microcarpa (Chinese Banyan, Malayan Banyan) also Ficus microcarpa var. hillii. Fast growing evergreen shade trees suitable for parks and gardens.
Ficus microcarpa requires a humus rich moist soil to grow well, full sun to part shade is best. The root system is regarded as invasive, very fiberous and Ficus microcarpa is best planted away from sewerage lines and foundations of buildings etc.
Easily pruned to keepin shape. |
