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Rusty Fig Tree

Ficus rubiginosa
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Description

Ficus rubiginosa, commonly known as the Rusty Fig, is an impressive evergreen tree renowned for its glossy, attractive foliage and unique aerial roots. It adds an exotic touch to any landscape and is valued for its distinctive appearance.

Height: Up to 30 metres
Width: Up to 15 metres
Native to: Eastern Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen, with glossy, oval leaves up to 15 cm long
Growth rate: Fast-growing
Flowers: Small, inconspicuous flowers followed by edible fruit
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Drought-tolerant once established, but benefits from regular watering during the initial years after planting

Delivery

Our trucks travel nonstop between Award-winning farms across Australia and our Brisbane depot, collecting and compiling your orders.

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For an order with smaller plants, your plants will be shipped via Australia Post.

Larger plants & trees (for example a 25L Lilly Pilly) that are too big to be posted, will be delivered in our fleet of delivery trucks on a pallet.

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How is my delivery fee calculated?

Every plant has been built into our system with unique measurements which automatically calculates the cost of delivery to your desired postcode.

Can I come pick up my order?

We operate exclusively online and cannot accommodate customer pickups, as our partner farms are scattered across the country.

How long will it take to receive my order?

You can expect to receive your order within 1-5 business days.

Can I delay the delivery of my order?

Yes, you can delay the delivery for as long as you need. Just add it in the notes when you order.

Do you offer any guarantees on your plants?

Yes, we offer a 30-day healthy plant guarantee on all our plants.

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Rusty Fig Tree

Elevate Your Landscape with the Rusty Fig Tree

Transform your outdoor space with the majestic Rusty Fig Tree (Ficus rubiginosa), an evergreen beauty renowned for its glossy leaves and distinctive aerial roots. Perfect for creating a bold statement in expansive landscapes, this tree adds exotic elegance and enduring charm to any setting.

Native to Eastern Australia, the ficus rubiginosa, commonly known as the Rusty Fig, is perfect for those interested in fig cultivation and propagation, thriving in varied conditions and making it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance yet impactful addition to their property. Its fast growth and unique features ensure a striking presence, turning your garden into a lush oasis of natural wonder.

Why Choose the Rusty Fig Tree for Your Landscape?

  • Impressive size: Reaches up to 30 metres in height with a 15-metre spread, ideal for large spaces.
  • Resilient care needs: Drought-tolerant once established; benefits from regular watering, pruning, and well-draining soil during early years.
  • Rapid growth: Quickly establishes itself, creating a lush canopy of leaves in record time.
  • Flexible light tolerance: Thrives in both full sun and partial shade.

Investing in the Rusty Fig Tree, also known as ficus rubiginosa, means choosing a statement piece that combines beauty, adaptability, and ecological benefits. Enhance your landscape with this iconic Australian native and enjoy years of verdant shade and captivating appeal.

FAQ
How fast does the Rusty Fig grow?

The Rusty Fig is a fast-growing tree, quickly establishing its canopy and aerial roots, making it a fantastic choice for creating shade and a striking visual presence in a short time.

Is the Rusty Fig difficult to maintain?

Once established, the Rusty Fig requires minimal care. Regular watering during its early years helps ensure strong root development, but it becomes drought-tolerant as it matures.

Will the Rusty Fig thrive in shaded areas?

Yes, the Rusty Fig is highly adaptable and grows well in both full sun and partial shade, making it suitable for diverse garden conditions.

How much space does the Rusty Fig need?

Given its mature size of up to 30 metres in height and 15 metres in width, the Rusty Fig is best suited for large open spaces. Ensure adequate room for its canopy and root system to thrive.

Are the fruits of the Rusty Fig edible?

Yes, the Rusty Fig produces small, edible fruits that are attractive to birds and other wildlife, enhancing the ecological value of your garden.

Bring the majestic beauty of the Rusty Fig Tree to your outdoor space and create a sanctuary of lush greenery and ecological harmony.

 

Height: 30.0
Width: 15.0
Native to: Eastern Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Fast
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Low Moderate

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Rusty Fig Tree - Ficus rubiginosa - Brisbane Plant Nursery
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Rusty Fig Tree - Ficus rubiginosa

From $149.95

Rusty Fig Tree

Elevate Your Landscape with the Rusty Fig Tree

Transform your outdoor space with the majestic Rusty Fig Tree (Ficus rubiginosa), an evergreen beauty renowned for its glossy leaves and distinctive aerial roots. Perfect for creating a bold statement in expansive landscapes, this tree adds exotic elegance and enduring charm to any setting.

Native to Eastern Australia, the ficus rubiginosa, commonly known as the Rusty Fig, is perfect for those interested in fig cultivation and propagation, thriving in varied conditions and making it an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance yet impactful addition to their property. Its fast growth and unique features ensure a striking presence, turning your garden into a lush oasis of natural wonder.

Why Choose the Rusty Fig Tree for Your Landscape?

Investing in the Rusty Fig Tree, also known as ficus rubiginosa, means choosing a statement piece that combines beauty, adaptability, and ecological benefits. Enhance your landscape with this iconic Australian native and enjoy years of verdant shade and captivating appeal.

FAQ
How fast does the Rusty Fig grow?

The Rusty Fig is a fast-growing tree, quickly establishing its canopy and aerial roots, making it a fantastic choice for creating shade and a striking visual presence in a short time.

Is the Rusty Fig difficult to maintain?

Once established, the Rusty Fig requires minimal care. Regular watering during its early years helps ensure strong root development, but it becomes drought-tolerant as it matures.

Will the Rusty Fig thrive in shaded areas?

Yes, the Rusty Fig is highly adaptable and grows well in both full sun and partial shade, making it suitable for diverse garden conditions.

How much space does the Rusty Fig need?

Given its mature size of up to 30 metres in height and 15 metres in width, the Rusty Fig is best suited for large open spaces. Ensure adequate room for its canopy and root system to thrive.

Are the fruits of the Rusty Fig edible?

Yes, the Rusty Fig produces small, edible fruits that are attractive to birds and other wildlife, enhancing the ecological value of your garden.

Bring the majestic beauty of the Rusty Fig Tree to your outdoor space and create a sanctuary of lush greenery and ecological harmony.

 

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