A ficus tree grows at Union and Hyde streets in San Francisco, Calif. on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. Mature ficus trees that line Hyde Street and other thoroughfares throughout the city have become a ...

The Ficus nitida, or Indian Laurel, has been the number-one selling-tree at Moon Valley Nurseries for more than 20 years because of its versatility.

To create a hedge, each ficus must be planted 2 to 3 feet apart, close enough to build a screen but far enough for the trees to grow. Because the root system spreads widely, garden experts ...

Great for any landscape, Indian Laurel or Ficus Nitida is available as a standard shade tree or as a column variety. “It’s been our number-one seller for over 20 years,” Popoff said.

Considering the fact that it's one of the best trees for privacy, we aren't surprised that Michael also finds ficus nitida to be one of the easiest shrubs to cultivate.

Ficus nitida is a massive tropical tree (60 feet by 6 feet) from Malaysia that grows best at temperatures from about 75 to 93 Fahrenheit.

Pruned trees in Sannat The entrance to the village of Sannat is flanked by beautiful Ficus nitida trees which used to provide precious shade.

The weeping fig (Ficus benjamina) is more susceptible to whitefly depradations than any other Ficus species, although Indian laurel fig (Ficus nitida), the most popular tree used for hedging Los ...

The town’s long war against the spiraling white fly infestation has taken an unexpected twist. Some property owners have replaced their ficus benjamina hedges with lonicera nitida, only to ...

There were plans to fell the more than 20-year-old ficus macrocarpa “Nitida” trees as a part of San Francisco’s Great Street program, which is designed to improve the look of roads around ...

A spokesperson for the Grand Harbour Regeneration Corporation has claimed that the uprooting of the ficus nitida trees is due to the fact that their aggressive root system may damage the new ...

Grand Harbour Regeneration Corporation said the ficus nitida trees were being uprooted because their aggressive root system may damage the new landscaping" but water services survey revealed that ...