The broadleaf evergreen Ficus lyrata (banjo fig) bears medium green and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant is spreading in form and has showy, glossy, bold textured and evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. The bark is showy and exfoliating in texture. Aromatic, showy and bi-coloured fruit are produced by Ficus lyrata (banjo fig).
Typical Uses
Container, house plant, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Ficus lyrata . Ficus lyrata is tolerant of pollution.
Cautions
Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.