Up in the canopy, you will see something green with branches. That's a Ficus microcarpa, the Indian Laurel Fig. Yes, that street tree in front of the Walgreens is growing in the palm tree. How did it ...

There are a ton of these sheltering plants to choose from, but a popular tree that might seem perfect for privacy screening but actually takes up a lot of space is the Indian laurel fig tree.

The Indian Laurel Fig is a species of fig tree, native to Southeast Asia and parts of the Western Pacific Islands and Australia. It is highly regarded for its dense canopy and smooth, grey bark.

Beverly Hills has just cut down many ficus macrocarpa, also known as Indian laurel fig, trees, and a total of 87 more there are scheduled for destruction. Our own city of Whittier has cut down ...

Michael Gandy of Anaheim was taking a break in a Ford Aerostar van parked under the towering Indian Laurel Fig on Archer Street off Broadway when the tree came crashing down about 4:30 p.m ...

The Department of Public Works voted this morning to remove 18 Indian Laurel Fig - a variety of Ficus trees - and the canopy they provide on Hollywood's North Cherokee Avenue. Those particular trees ...

Santa Barbara’s Urban Forestry Program, in partnership with Mariposa Tree Management, will conduct routine pruning on mature Ficus microcarpa (Indian laurel fig) trees throughout the city.