Re: Ficus macrophylla / Moreton Bay Fig
- Subject: Re: Ficus macrophylla / Moreton Bay Fig
- From: &* G* <p*@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:28:19 -0700
On 3/10/08, Alison Richards <asmrichards@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> Can anyone tell me the life expectancy of the Moreton Bay Fig?
>
> We have some about 110 years old growing in Sicily the branches
> of which need to be cut back, and I'm wondering how they will respond.
> They appear to be in good health
>
Well, I've had trouble finding exact ages, but the most notable tree
in Santa Barbara is about 132 years old, in good condition and still
growing.
