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Tree	Ficus platypoda Rock Fig
Description	Naturally occurring in rocky outcrops of central and northern Australia, this variety of fig has oval foliage that is thick and very heavily waxed almost like those of a rubber plant. It has a finely-textured grey bark and produces tiny, hard fruits which are about the size of marbles. These fruits start off yellow and change to orange as they ripen. Growing to around 8 metres, this is a good tree for pruning to a formal shape or size.
Foliage	Evergreen
Form	Oval
Mature Size	8 x 5m
Uses	This tree can be pruned to shape for a waxy screen to 8m. It also makes an attractive specimen tree.
Position & Soil	Prefers a moisture retentive but well drained soil in full sun.
Features	Small Evergreen Oval Avenue Coastal Formal Screening Hedging Informal Screening Native Specimen
Pot sizes in production	• 40cm/27L (1.5-1.8m)
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