Ficus lyrata - Fiddle-Leaf Fig
By Delonix1
- 29 Jan, 2010
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A close up of the Fiddle-leaf fig. This tree in Balboa Park is more than 50 feet / 15 meters tall. It was loaded with figs. Photo taken Jan. 28, 2010.
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Sandra:
Fiddle-leaf fig is a very tropical tree native to Cameroon, Africa. It really hates cold or cool conditions. Freezing temps even for a very short period of time will usually kill the tree...even a very large tree will be severely damaged.
29 Jan, 2010
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