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Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
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Current Stock Height Guides
Current Stock Height Guides
Height guide disclaimer: Height ranges are approximate only. As living products, plant heights naturally vary between individual plants, batches, and seasons. No guarantee is given that supplied plants will fall within the stated range. If minimum heights are required, you mustconfirm current batch heights with Evergreen Trees Direct prior to purchase. Variation in height is normal and is not grounds for return, refund, replacement, or compensation.
Mature Height & Width
Mature Height & Width
Mature Height: Clear stem typically 1.8–2.2 m with canopy trained above
Mature Width: Canopy panel typically 1.5–3 m wide depending on training
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus is expected to grow 60–90 cm per year (moderate to fast).
Root Ball Dimensions
Root Ball Dimensions
Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.
- 30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
- 40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
- 50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
- 100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
- 150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
- 200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
- 300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
- 400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
- 500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
- 750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
- 1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
- 2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)
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There is no charge to calculate your freight.
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Uses in my Garden
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Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus works in an:
Is Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus Evergreen or Deciduous?
Is Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus Evergreen or Deciduous?
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree
Mature Height & Width
Mature Height & Width
Mature Height: Clear stem typically 1.8–2.2 m with canopy trained above
Mature Width: Canopy panel typically 1.5–3 m wide depending on training
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus is expected to grow 60–90 cm per year (moderate to fast).
Growth Rate of Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
Growth Rate of Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus is expected to grow 60–90 cm per year (moderate to fast).
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Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
Is Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus frost tolerant?
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus is Frost Sensitive – May suffer damage from frost, best in frost-free or protected spots.
Does Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus Flower?
Does Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus Flower?
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ does not produce ornamental flowers. Like other fig species, its tiny blooms are enclosed within specialised structures and are not visible, with the tree instead valued for its lush foliage and structured pleached form.
Does Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus flower?
Flowering Period:
Flower Type:
Flower Colour:
Not Applicable
Is Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus an Australian Native Tree?
Is Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus an Australian Native Tree?
No
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus is Native to Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, where Ficus microcarpa grows naturally in warm forest environments.
What is the Wildlife Value of Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus ?
What is the Wildlife Value of Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus ?
Its dense evergreen foliage provides valuable shelter for small birds and beneficial insects, creating protected habitat within the garden. The structured canopy also contributes to urban biodiversity by offering nesting and resting sites within vertical green spaces.
How much Sunlight does Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus need?
How much Sunlight does Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus need?
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus will thrive best in:
Preferred Soil?
Preferred Soil?
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils with a neutral pH. It will also tolerate a range of soil types if enriched with organic matter to improve structure and moisture retention. Avoid heavy clay or waterlogged sites unless significantly improved, as excess moisture can stress the root system. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then gradually reduce watering as the tree matures.
Is Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus Drought Tolerant?
Is Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus Drought Tolerant?
Is Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus Drought tolerant?
As a young tree it benefits from regular watering to establish a healthy root system, particularly during warmer weather. Once established, Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ shows good drought tolerance and performs reliably through dry periods, although occasional supplementary watering will support the healthiest foliage and strongest growth.
Planting Information
How To Plant Your Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
How To Plant Your Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus
Ficus microcarpa ‘Flash’ – Pleached Ficus is expected to grow 60–90 cm per year (moderate to fast).



