Ficus maclellandii “Alii”

Ficus maclellandii Alii

Alii fig, long-leaf fig, banana-leaf fig

Ficus maclellandii “Alii” is a cultivar created by selection. The difference to Ficus maclellandii lies in the shape and coloration of the leaves. The leaves of “Alii” are long and narrow (lanceolate), whereas Ficus maclellandii can have both lanceolate and oval leaves (source as .pdf).

Ficus maclellandii Alii

Characteristics & Description

Height, habit: Evergreen tree or shrub, over 10 meters
Origin: Ficus maclellandii is native to Southeast Asia (distribution map)
USDA zone: 12 (50 F/10 °C)
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Ficus maclellandii Alii

Botany

Family: Moraceae
Name: Ficus maclellandii “Alii” (syn. Ficus binnendijkii, Ficus longifolia)

Ficus maclellandii Alii

Categories: Indoor Plants | Shrubs & Trees |

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