Ficus pumila
Climbing fig · Moraceae
Also known as Ficus repens, Plagiostigma pumila. Common names: Creeping fig, Creeping rubber plant, Tickey creeper, Tickey fig, Ticky creeper.
Ficus pumila (creeping fig or climbing fig) is a species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, native to East Asia (China, Japan, Vietnam) and naturalized in parts of the southeastern and south-central United States.
About Climbing fig
Ficus pumila (creeping fig or climbing fig) is a species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, native to East Asia (China, Japan, Vietnam) and naturalized in parts of the southeastern and south-central United States. The etymology of the species name corresponds to the Latin word pumilus meaning dwarf, and refers to the very small leaves of the plant.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Ogasawara-shoto, Taiwan, Vietnam |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
Where to buy Climbing fig
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