Ficus pumila

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

This is one of the few plants that can attach itself securely to wood, masonry, or metal. Because there is no limit to its size, it can overcome an entire buliding. It is most often found in colder climates. This vine will not climb on the south or west walls. This plant is fast growing and can be invasive.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Ground cover, Vine

 

Height Range

60-100'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

Grey

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

Spring, Summer

Water Saving Tip:

Modify your controller each season. In the rainy season turn it off.