Ficus racemosa | Cluster Fig | 100 Seeds
Ficus racemosa, commonly known as the cluster fig or gular fig, is a large deciduous tree. It can grow to impressive heights, reaching up to 20-30 meters (65-100 feet) or more, with a spreading canopy. The tree is characterized by its distinctive and often gnarled trunk and branches. The leaves are large, heart-shaped, and glossy green. Ficus racemosa produces small fig-like fruits that grow in clusters along the branches, hence the name "cluster fig." These figs are an important food source for wildlife. This tree is native to parts of Asia and is culturally significant in many regions. It thrives in various habitats, from dry forests to riverbanks. Its towering presence, unique growth habit, and ecological importance make it a notable feature of landscapes and ecosystems. Zones 10-11 Germination Germinating Ficus racemosa seeds involves specific steps. Clean the seeds to remove any fruit residue. Due to the hard seed coat, scarification is essential. Gently abrade the seed coat with