Ficus carica

edible fig, common fig, higuera
Family

Moraceae

Leaf Arrangement

alternate

Leaf Attachment

petiolate

Leaf Margin

dentate

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

obovate, obtuse

Growth Form

shrub, tree

Flower Color

white

Flower Month

May - October

Height (meters)

10.0

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

introduced

Lifespan

perennial

Leaf Retention

Deciduous


Habitat

Cultivated; occasionally escaped and established.