triangle fig
Ficus natalensis
USDA zones12 to 13
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 8 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
Triangle fig (Ficus natalensis) is a tree for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 12 and warmer, down to about 50°F (10°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It stays evergreen and reaches about 4 to 8 feet tall.
Pairs well with Torch ginger, Sealing wax palm, and Black Coral taro.