50 meter + Ficus Obliqua

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50 meter + Ficus Obliqua

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50 meter Ficus Oblique, Upper Allyn river, NSW.

This tree is beyond imagination, from the root flare to the ridges that run the whole height of the tree, its amazing. Now to figure out how to get cuttings from it :lost: :lost: :lost: :lost: :lost:

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For those from the Hunter val or even sydney siders who wish to visit this beauty i can provide google map directions to it.
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Magnificent root structure Crafty, man thats huge :cool: I would love to see you create a nabari like that one :tu:
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Booga wrote:Magnificent root structure Crafty, man thats huge :cool: I would love to see you create a nabari like that one :tu:
Hahahaha you and me both mate. 2 and a half tons of Dl later lol.
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VelvetSicklid wrote:
Booga wrote:Magnificent root structure Crafty, man thats huge :cool: I would love to see you create a nabari like that one :tu:
Hahahaha you and me both mate. 2 and a half tons of Dl later lol.
Excuse me for being ignoramus but what is Dl :lost:
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Booga wrote:
VelvetSicklid wrote:
Booga wrote:Magnificent root structure Crafty, man thats huge :cool: I would love to see you create a nabari like that one :tu:
Hahahaha you and me both mate. 2 and a half tons of Dl later lol.
Excuse me for being ignoramus but what is Dl :lost:
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absolutely awesome
thanks for sharing :tu:
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Absolutely beautiful tree - it has been there a long long count of years.

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Booga wrote:
VelvetSicklid wrote:
Booga wrote:Magnificent root structure Crafty, man thats huge :cool: I would love to see you create a nabari like that one :tu:
Hahahaha you and me both mate. 2 and a half tons of Dl later lol.
Excuse me for being ignoramus but what is Dl :lost:
Dl I should have known, So thats a Fig! now I know why people are growing them, They are magnificent.. Is that a Melbourne Bitter can you a holding :tu2:
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Re: 50 meter + Ficus Obliqua

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Booga wrote:
Booga wrote:
VelvetSicklid wrote:
Booga wrote:Magnificent root structure Crafty, man thats huge :cool: I would love to see you create a nabari like that one :tu:
Hahahaha you and me both mate. 2 and a half tons of Dl later lol.
Excuse me for being ignoramus but what is Dl :lost:
Dl I should have known, So thats a Fig! now I know why people are growing them, They are magnificent.. Is that a Melbourne Bitter can you a holding :tu2:
Lol Nah i think its Jim beam, and its my mate. Yer mate, get some figs asap, great little trees. Love the bon scott pic too mate.
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