Ficus Burtt Davyi Bonsai

Ficus burtt davii are used extensively for bonsai in the western cape but i believe not so much in the rest of south africa. The glossy green leaves are more or less oval in shape and can vary in size from about 2 to 10 cm in length depending on its habitat. Ficus burtt davyi grows as a shrub climber or small tree.

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Ficus burtt davyi bonsai. The ficus bonsai tree is an indoor bonsai which cannot endure frost. It grows in coastal and inland forests up to 1500m from the vicinity of mossel bay in the southern cape to southern mozambique the forms growing on coastal dunes in the northern part of its range are salt tolerant and form low thickets on the margins of woodland. A grower deceased now found these really old trees at the cango caves near oudtshoorn. Leaves are simple alternate glossy green more or less oval in shape with a recurved tip.

Birds feast on the green figs. Why stop at gumboots and sun hats. The fruits are about 10 mm in diameter and are green mottled with white turning yellowish when ripe. 22cm tall x 23cm wide this tree is available for shipping.

There are many cultivars of this fig differentiated by small medium or large leaves. This small fig tree is indigenous to south africa and can grow as a scrub a free standing tree or a creeper depending on its location. It can be kept outside in summer if temperatures are above 15 degrees c 59f and it needs lots of light full sun is ideal in the house as well as outside if the tree is exposed to the ultraviolet radiation gradually or if it is defoliated before placing the tree outside. I ve heard there are 3 types used but i ve only used 2 of them the small leafed and the large leafed.

This month we re talking all about taking your passion for gardening to the bedroom living room office and everywhere else. Ficus burtt davyi veld fig age. Even the large leaf form has leaves that are only two or three inches in length. The scrambling fig must be planted far away from pipes and buildings because of an aggressiveroot system.

Please ask us about our crating fees as this is an extra charge and will ensure the tree arrives safely at its destination. Is a fig species endemic to southern africa belonging to the mulberry family of moraceae. Ficus burtt davyi is one of the figs that is not too infrequently used for bonsai. Multi stemmed with smooth silvery grey to grey bark.

Courier rates are determined on volumetric dimensions. Specific bonsai care guidelines for the ficus bonsai. A dry hot area. In the southern and eastern cape forests the species becomes a strangler or liane while when found on rocky outcrops.

Ficus burtt davyi grows as a creeper shrub or small tree 0 5 5 m tall depending on habitat where it grows.