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Ficus pumila

Creeping Fig

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

This is one of the few plants that can attach itself securely to wood, masonry, or metal. Because there is no limit to its size, it can overcome an entire buliding. It is most often found in colder climates. This vine will not clim on southern or western walls.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Vine

Height Range

60-100'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

Spring, Summer

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.