Ficus Tuffi

Name: Ficus Tuffi - 35 litre container
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11411r
Price: 357.11 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)

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Ficus Tuffi, also known as Tuffy Fig or Ficus Tuffy, is an evergreen shrub that features leaves that are glossy and light green when young and mature to become dark green. The foliage is both lush and dense, and it grows rapidly to about 3 m tall and 2 m wide. Ficus Tuffi is often used in subtropical gardens, trimmed into a hedge, grown around pool or barbecue areas, maintained in a container, used for topiary, or added to a mixed planting.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening, Topiary
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
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Ficus Tuffi Details

Ficus Tuffi, also known as Tuffy Fig or Ficus Tuffy, is an evergreen shrub grown for its attractive foliage and rapid growth. The leaves are glossy and light green when young and mature to become dark green. The foliage is both lush and dense, and held with a somewhat layered appearance. It grows rapidly to about 3 m tall and 2 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Best results with this plant are achieved when it is grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It will tolerate moderate wind, dry periods, and light to moderate frost, though young plants will require protection while they are establishing. The Tuffy Fig is often used in subtropical gardens, trimmed into a hedge, grown around pool or barbecue areas, maintained in a container, used for topiary, or added to a mixed planting. Ficus Tuffi has leaped in popularity over the past few years is becoming the most widely planted hedge in NZ gardens.