Elephant Ear Fig (Ficus Obtusifolia) is a perennial tree in the Moraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Ficus obtusifolia is a species of tree in the Moraceae family, native to tropical regions of North and South America.
Elephant Ear Fig
Ficus Obtusifolia
Ficus obtusifolia is a species of tree in the Moraceae family, native to tropical regions of North and South America.
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