Ficus Lyrata

The Ficus lyrata or pendurata is a slow growing tree that can still grow strongly over time. This specimen tree not usually reach than eight feet high, and can be placed indoors in the early stages of growth.
It is also noted that in tropical Africa, the area which originates, can reach 25 meters in height. It has enormous leaves carved of remarkable beauty. The Ficus lyrata be placed in a bright place but not receive direct sunlight, especially during the summer.
In addition to its possible location in a large indoor environment while the height permits, may also develop in outdoors if they are adequately shielded from direct sun.
Keep in mind that the pendurata Ficus lyrata or a tree trunk is short and gray, with rounded crown and high. The leaves are between 12 and 20 centimeters and have a strong dark green color on the reverse. It requires a high degree of humidity in summer is so daily spraying must be realized.