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Ficus adenosperma

Ficus adenosperma Miq. is a small to medium fig tree ranging from Sulawesi and the Moluccas through New Guinea and the Solomons to Vanuatu and northern and eastern Australia. It is common in rainforest, monsoon forest and along creeks from sea level to about 2,400 m, with a warm climate and a dry season from June to September. It is a free-standing tree that bears figs on its branches.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

A free-standing tree of rainforest margins, regrowth, gallery and monsoon forest and creek banks, from general flora knowledge rather than a source opened for this profile. It often grows in gaps and at forest edges in bright light.

Recorded elevations are 0-2,460 m (median 280 m, 278 records); most records are from the lowlands.

Bismarck ArchipelagoMalukuNew GuineaNorthern TerritoryQueenslandSolomon Is.SulawesiVanuatu

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.