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Ficus virens – White Fig

Botanical nomenclature: Ficus virens
Common Name: White Fig
Family: Moraceae

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Description

Ficus virens is a plant of the genus Ficus found in India, southeast Asia, through Malaysia and into Northern Australia. Its common name is white fig; it is locally known as pilkhan and in the Kunwinjku language it is called manbornde. Like many figs, its fruits are edible. One of the most famous specimens of this tree is the Curtain Fig Tree of the Atherton Tableland, near Cairns, a popular tourist attraction. Another famous example is the Tree of Knowledge in Darwin.

Germination Guide

Ficus virens ( english )

Sow Ficus virens seeds on the surface of moist compost, use a translucent cover to allow light in and to keep the compost humid and warm (do not place in direct sunlight).

Will usually germinate in 15-90 days, even under good conditions germination may be erratic.

Normally will only germinate with light so surface sow. Sow Ficus virens seeds on the surface of a Peaty seed sowing mix at about 25°C.

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