Martin Pellizzer

Ficus Microcarpa Var. Latifolia

Ficus microcarpa var. latifolia is a versatile and widely cultivated species known for its adaptability to various environments. This plant is commonly referred to as the banyan tree or Indian rubber plant, and it is prized for its lush, broad leaves and ability to thrive indoors. Its slow growth rate makes it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. The varietal form latifolia distinguishes it by its wider leaves compared to other Ficus species. With proper care, it can become a striking addition to any home or office space.