Ficus petiolaris Baja X FORZZAUTSKYIA The sap is aromatic and

The sap is aromatic and the tiny fruits are quite fragrant

silvery rosette

The plants easily form large clusters in cultivation

The inflorescence can grow to over three feet and produces many two inch

There are broken bands of purple in the leaves which are more noticeable at the outer tips of the leaves

Ficus petiolaris Baja X FORZZAUTSKYIA The sap is aromatic andThe Sonoran Rock Fig. A lovely little caudiciform tree, excellent for Bonsai. Native to rocky outcrops in Baja California to Oaxaca, this plant has developed great drought tolerance by way of its thick caudex. A suggested method of culture is placing the plant on top of a rock, allowing the roots to dangle towards the soil, then mound soil over the roots. Gradually, remove the mounded soil as the root system develops. In time it will form a solid root