Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand
Types
Brown Turkey Fig, Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig
Not Available
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
10-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Club - shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Eye irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Wood
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Black Mission'
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia
Common Name
Black Mission Fig, Fig
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy
In Hindi
Black Mission Fig Tree
swan river daisy
In German
Schwarz Mission Fig Tree
Swan River Gänseblümchen
In French
Noir Mission Fig Tree
Swan River daisy
In Spanish
Negro Misión de la Higuera
Río Swan margarita
In Greek
Μαύρο Αποστολή Fig Tree
Swan River μαργαρίτα
In Portuguese
Black Tree Fig Missão
daisy Swan River
In Polish
Czarny Mission Fig Tree
Swan River stokrotka
In Latin
Niger Mission ficum
Swan flumen primula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Moraceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Black Mission Fig and Swan River Daisy
Season and care of Black Mission Fig and Swan River Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Black Mission Fig and Swan River Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Mission Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Swan River Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Mission Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Swan River Daisy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Mission Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Swan River Daisy is Acidic.
Black Mission Fig and Swan River Daisy Physical Information
Black Mission Fig and Swan River Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mission Fig height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Swan River Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Black Mission Fig and Swan River Daisy are as follows:
Black Mission Fig flower color: Green
Black Mission Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Swan River Daisy flower color: White
- Swan River Daisy leaf color: Green
Care of Black Mission Fig and Swan River Daisy
Care of Black Mission Fig and Swan River Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mission Fig pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Swan River Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Mission Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Swan River Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
