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About Snakewood Tree and Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Caribbean, South America
Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

-
Common Fig, Ficus carica

Number of Varieties

1010
0 40000
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Habitat

Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Cropland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

40.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Ivory
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Circular and deeply palmately-lobed
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Fruit Bats
Birds

Allergy

Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidiabetic, Asthma
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CECROPIA palmata
FICUS carica

Common Name

Snakewood Tree
Fig

In Hindi

Snakewood Tree
अंजीर

In German

Schlangenholz -Baum
Feige

In French

Amourette Arbre
figue

In Spanish

Árbol de madera de serpiente
higo

In Greek

Snakewood Tree
Σύκο

In Portuguese

Snakewood Tree
Figura

In Polish

Snakewood Tree
Figa

In Latin

Snakewood Tree
Fig

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
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Class

Eudicotyledoneae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Rosales

Family

Urticaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Cecropia
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

61800
1 27800
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Properties of Snakewood Tree and Fig

Wondering what are the properties of Snakewood Tree and Fig? We provide you with everything About Snakewood Tree and Fig. Snakewood Tree doesn't have thorns and Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Snakewood Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Snakewood Tree has allergic reactions like Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory and Fig has allergic reactions like Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Snakewood Tree and Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Snakewood Tree and Fig

Season and care of Snakewood Tree and Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Snakewood Tree and Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snakewood Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fig season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snakewood Tree is Loam, Sand and for Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snakewood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fig is Acidic, Neutral.

Snakewood Tree and Fig Physical Information

Snakewood Tree and Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Snakewood Tree and Fig are as follows:

  • Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory

  • Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green

  • Fig flower color: Green

  • Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Snakewood Tree and Fig

Care of Snakewood Tree and Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snakewood Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snakewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.