Ficus dammaropsis

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Ficus dammaropsis, commonly known as the New Guinea or Dinner Plate Fig, this rare subtropical tree is favoured for its amazing foliage. It produces large leaves that have a pleated appearance as it grows to 5 m tall and 3 m wide. Ficus dammaropsis is commonly included in tropical gardens, planted around pool and other outdoor living areas, or grown indoors in foyers or where space affords.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	5.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Ficus dammaropsis, Dinner Plate Fig, Ficus dammaropsis For Sale, Dammaropsis, Dinner Plate Fig Tree, Dinner Plate Ficus, New Guinea Fig

Dinner Plate Fig

The Dinner Plate Fig is the common name for Ficus dammaropsis and is a subtropical tree favoured for its amazing foliage. It produces large leaves that have a pleated appearance. White flowers in late spring result in large, fig-like fruit in early autumn. The fruit are regarded as inedible but do add considerable interest to this small tree. It typically grows to 5 m tall and 3 m wide, preferring a partial shade position that is well drained, sheltered, and free from frost. The Dinner Plate Fig is commonly included in tropical gardens, planted around pool and other outdoor living areas, or grown indoors in foyers or where space affords. This is an eye-catching plant that is highly sought after.