(Fig, Texas Everbearing Fig)

Common fig is a small deciduous tree native to the Mediterranean and western Asia and long cultivated for its edible fruit. Texas Everbearing is a very popular fig for coastal and warm climates. The trees are, large, vigorous and hardy. It produces a small spring crop; the summer crop is usually large and ripens over a long period of time. The medium to large figs have purple/bronze/brown skin with white to amber-colored flesh and are almost seedless. Most common figs prefer dry summers and mild...

(Fig, Violette de Bordeaux Fig)

(Fig, White Genoa Fig)

Common fig is a small deciduous tree native to the Mediterranean and western Asia and long cultivated for its edible fruit. White Genoa is a lesser known fig for coastal and warm climates. It produces a small spring crop; the summer crop is usually larger. The medium-sized, hollow, fair to good quality figs are slightly ribbed with downy, green-yellow skin with white to amber-colored flesh. Most common figs prefer dry summers and mild winters; hard freezes can kill them to the ground, but if the...

(Rubber Plant)

A familiar large houseplant with handsome broad leathery evergreen leaves on tall stems, rubber plant forms an immense tree in its native haunts of southern Asia. The emerging leaves of the cultivar 'Burgundy' are a beautiful deep purple-red. Plants grown in partial sun retain the burgundy color. In full shade the leaves mature to the typical dark green. Where hardy it grows rapidly into a dense symmetrical oval tree, looking and performing its best when trained as a single-trunked specimen. It is...

(Abidjan Rubber Plant, Rubber Plant)

Rubber trees are very large evergreen plants native to parts of southeastern and southern Asia. It is often grown as a house plant due to its ability to withstand low light levels and less than ideal atmosphere in buildings. Ficus elastica`Abidjan' is grown primarily for its large, thick, glossy green leaves which when grown in bright light have a dark burgundy color. Outdoors, in warm climates this plant can grow into a large shade tree, as an interior plant it remains a manageable size...

(Burgundy Rubber Plant, Rubber Plant)

A familiar large houseplant with handsome broad leathery evergreen leaves on tall stems, rubber plant forms an immense tree in its native haunts of southern Asia. The emerging leaves of the cultivar 'Burgundy' are a beautiful deep purple-red. Plants grown in partial sun retain the burgundy color. In full shade the leaves mature to the typical dark green. Small yellow figs are sometimes produced on mature landscape specimens.

Rubber tree does best in humus-rich well-drained soil and partial or...

(Decora Rubber plant, Rubber Plant)

Rubber trees are very large evergreen plants native to parts of southeastern and southern Asia. It is often grown as a house plant due to its ability to withstand low light levels and less than ideal atmosphere in buildings. Ficus elastica 'Decora' is one of the first cultivars, it was introduced in the 50's. Decora has large, broad, elliptical leaves which are thick and glossy green. Outdoors, in warm climates this plant can grow into a large shade tree, as an interior plant it remains...

(Rubber Plant, Variegated Rubbertree)

The rubbertree is a very large evergreen tree native to parts of southeastern and southern Asia. It is often grown as a houseplant due to its ability to withstand lower light levels and less than ideal building atmospheres.

Ficus elastica 'Variegata' has large oval leaves, which are thick, glossy and beautifully variegated. The leaf centers are pale green and dark green and the edges are creamy white. Newly emerging leaves are beautifully red hued.

A preferred location for...

(Banjo Fig, Fiddleleaf Fig)

Fiddleleaf figs are very large evergreen plants native to parts of western and central Africa. It is often grown as a houseplant due to its ability to withstand low light levels and less than ideal atmosphere in buildings. Ficus lyrata is grown primarily for its large, thick, glossy green fiddle or lyre-shaped leaves. The leaves are corrugated and waxy. Outdoors, in warm climates, this plant can grow into a large shade tree; as an interior plant it remains a manageable size due to roots...

(Curtain Fig, Glossy-leaved Fig)

Beautiful, vigorous, and narrower in leaf and in habit than most other forms of curtain fig, this broadleaf evergreen from East Asia, Australia, and the South Pacific is a popular tree for warm climates. It’s often grown in coastal communities where conditions are largely frost free. The trees are fast growing and tightly branched with leathery oval rich green leaves. New leaves may be pink or chartreuse. Its attractive bark is smooth and whitish gray providing a lovely contrast to the foliage....