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Does anyone know what variety it is? I hear it's been there since mid 1800's. Some speculate it is Brunswick. A friend from a nusrsery near by gets permission to take cuts from it. Ive got one headed my way.
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Do you have any pictures.
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Only this one from the website of the nursery my friend works at.

http://www.rarefindnursery.com/dsp_LargeImage.cfm?imagename=Ficus_composite300&producttitle=FICUS%20carica%20%20%20%27Bartram%27s%20Garden%27
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It is a beauty!
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I think you are right this is Brunswick.
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