Chinese banyan
Ficus microcarpa
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A tropical fig tree with small, glossy green leaves and aerial roots, commonly used as an ornamental and bonsai specimen. It develops an attractive branching structure and can be shaped through pruning.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Southeast Asia
Seasonality
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
A tropical fig tree with small, glossy green leaves and aerial roots, commonly used as an ornamental and bonsai specimen. It develops an attractive branching structure and can be shaped through pruning.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Chinese banyan grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Southeast Asia
Seasonality
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation