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Ficus deltoidea
Mistletoe Fig, Mistletoe Rubber Plant
Origin: South Thailand to Sumatra, Java, Borneo and Palawan.
| Family |
| Moraceae |
| Genus |
| Ficus |
| Species |
| deltoidea |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous), Shrub (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 12a - 12b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1b |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 10 - 15 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 50 - 60 |
| Height |
| 7 m |
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| General Description |
| A shrub or small tree with bright green leaves that are olive-brown beneath, and paired, yellow-orange to red fruits. |
| Landscape |
| Grown as an ornamental tree in very large gardens or parks. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun, being careful not to over water as this causes yellowing and leaf-drop. |
| Shape |
| Spreading crown. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are bright green above and olive-brown beneath, to 8 x 7.5 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are unisexual. |
| Fruit Description |
| Fruit is to 10 mm in diameter, emerging a dull yellow, and then maturing through orange to red. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by seed. |
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