Indian Laurel Ficus ColumnPhoenix's #1 Column Privacy Tree Indian Laurel Fig (Ficus Nitida) Indian Laurel Fig Column (Ficus microcarpa nitida) is the most planted privacy column across the Phoenix Valley. It grows 23 feet per year, holds a lush evergreen canopy year round, and thrives through punishing Arizona summers without flinching. Whether you're screening a block wall in Scottsdale, building a formal privacy hedge in Gilbert, or lining a driveway in Chandler the Indian

If your native soil is very compacted

rugged look

one of the most showy blooming trees in Phoenix Native Origin South America (Bolivia

a classic contrast in a barrel grouping

or small trellis in full sun

Fall (Oct–Nov): A rare desert fall show: leaves turn orange

Its wide-spreading form creates natural zones in the landscape

It is one of the most cold-hardy and trouble-free edibles for the Valley

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Its perfectly symmetrical rosette and soft silver-green color pair beautifully with boulders

Its canopy is often wider than it is tall

Large Residential and Estate Landscaping