Ficus pumila Moniers Hardy Leonotis thanks to an initial clone

thanks to an initial clone we discovered in the wild in 1998

dark blood-red

Larry made this selection in 1985 near Perdido

open woodlands

Ficus pumila Moniers Hardy Leonotis thanks to an initial cloneWe've tried a number of purportedly winter hardy creeping fig selections through the years, but none have been reliably winter hardy for us. Ficus pumila 'Monier's Hardy', discovered in an Oregon garden, is the only one that has survived single digits F temperatures so far, tolerating 7 degrees F. The spreading 1" tall, evergreen vine clings well to rocks and trees, and is often used to soften the starkness of brick buildings. In its native range from