Shape | Bushy and upright. |
Landscape | Used in interior plantscapes and as a large tree in tropical landscapes. |
Propagation | Air layering with IBA, rooting in 1-2 months. |
Pests | Aphis, whitefly, scale, mealybugs and spider mites. |
Bark/Stem Description | Brown in colour, broken branches, stems and leaves produce a white latex sap. |
Leaf Description | Large, deep-green, lighter green on the underside, fiddle-shaped leaves with yellow venation. Leaves are poisonous to both cats and dogs. |
Flower Description | Rarely flowers indoors. |
Fruit Description | In suitable conditions outside it may produce green, globular figs to 1 cm in diameter held singularly or in pairs. |