Adress
GPS coordinates :
50.8482 , 4.3493
Scientific inventory
990
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Identity

Latin name :
Ficus carica
French name :
Figuier commun
Dutch name :
Vijgenboom
English name :
Common Fig tree
Family :
Ficus
Height :
Targeted height :
This species can grow up to 10–15 m
Diameter of the crown :
Trunk circumference :
Expected circumference :
200 cm
Expected longevity :
Can live for 300 years (if planted in full ground)
Origin / Indigenous
Middle East and Mediterranean regions where it pollinates in the wild
Favorite soil :
Enjoys drained, damp or cool soils but can also deal with chalky or poor soils
Favorite climate
Mediterranean

Usefulness and services of the tree :

Enhances the landscape :
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Enhances the biodiversity :
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Provide oxygen :
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Purify the air :
Filter the water :
Prevents flooding :
Stores carbon :
Softens the climate :
Limits soil erosion :
Does good, heals :
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