Sea Fig A large deciduous tree that grows up to 30 m in height. Crown is wide and spreading, branches produce aerial roots. Bark is light greyish brown. Leaves are relatively large, about 25x 12cm, slightly heart-shaped. Figs about 1cm in diameter, ripening pale yellow to purple, set in bunches on small woody knobs on the twigs and branches behind the leaves. Native, endangered in the wild. CultivatedThis deciduous strangling fig grows mostly on coastal areas and develops a vast crown formed by many large spreading branches. From these grow many aerial roots, as well as from the trunk and the base of lower limbs. This Heritage Tree had a girth of 7.2m when measured in Year 2003. Unique ID for Heritage Tree HT 2008-168 Location Found in East Village Car-park, at junction of Bedok Road and Upper Changi Road Get Directions Heritage Tree Information Scientific name Ficus superba Common name Sea Fig Girth 7.53 m @ 1.3 m height Height 29.6 m