Ficus burkei (Strangler Fig)
Dark green spreading crown, Evergreen in wetter habitats, or briefly deciduous in drier climates, attracts masses of fruit-eating birds when in full fruiting, average growth rate, up to 1 m per year
ZK130.00 – ZK420.00
Full sun to shade, Average water, drought tolerant, keep moist while young, Any soil, 15 to 18 m tall, Massive root system, not suitable as a street tree, plant 6 m from bluidings and sidewalks, The strangler fig is not a parasite.
Indigenous to Zambia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa
