Written by Bonsai King
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Monday, 14 December 2009 11:00 |
Local Name:
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Balete, Red Balete
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Scientific Name:
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Ficus Concina |
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Family:
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Moraceae
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Habitat
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The specie is widely found in Philippine forests
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Propagation
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Cuttings, Air layering
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Comments
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Red balete is known for its wide exapanding crown. The young leaves are intense red, when mature the leaves turn leathery and dark green. |
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 February 2010 13:52 |