April 5th Birth Flower Spotlight, Fig-Tree
Description of Fig-Tree The Fig Tree (Ficus carica) is an ancient and majestic tree that has been revered for thousands of years across cultures. Native to the Mediterranean and Western Asia, this tree is best known for its large, lobed leaves and its sweet, succulent fruit—figs—that have nourished people for generations. The tree can grow up to 30 feet tall and produces distinctive, deeply cut leaves that create a striking silhouette, providing both shade and shelter in hot climates....