Fig tree hacked Mike O’Bannon, left, and his dog, Dooley, stop and look at a Morton Bay Fig Tree that was cut earlier today on Foothill Blvd. near Rosemont Avenue in La Crescenta-Montrose.

But the mother of all Moreton Bay fig trees is in Santa Barbara. Though a mere 76 feet tall, the tree has a 172-foot-wide canopy and 12.5-foot trunk.

Iconic Balboa Park tree, fenced off since 1989, now has a viewing platform After 32 years of being off limits, the park’s massive Moreton Bay fig tree is once again accepting visitors at a safe ...

But no tree looms as large as the iconic Moreton Bay fig (ficus macrophylla). Hailing from Australia, the tree was planted where it now stands before the 1915 Panama-California Exposition.

Moreton Bay Fig Tree. Ocean Avenue and Wilshire Blvd. Planted prior to 1900, designated 1976. As legend has it, the story of this tree dates back to the late nineteenth century.

A nonprofit group is proposing to build a viewing platform for an iconic Moreton Bay Fig tree in Balboa Park. Friends of Balboa Park has raised $200,000 to put a 16-foot-wide raised platform ...

Moreton Bay Fig Tree Ocean Avenue and Wilshire Blvd. Planted prior to 1900, designated 1976 As legend has it, the story of this tree dates back to the late nineteenth century.

A huge Moreton Bay fig tree at the University of Western Australia, which dates back to the Great Depression, has partially collapsed, leaving bystanders awestruck. No one is believed to have been ...

Standing at more than 78 feet high, the tree isn’t just the third largest Moreton Bay Fig tree in the state, it’s also the most well-known at Balboa Park because of its large roots.

Only in Sarasota: Moreton Bay Fig Tree, Selby Gardens John Pirman sketches an iconic Selby Gardens tree. Illustrations by John Pirman July 29, 2016 Published in the August 2016 issue of Sarasota ...

Contractors have already cut down a 140-year-old Moreton Bay Fig tree in Hindmarsh Square hours after a decision was made to remove it. The Adelaide City Council voted in December to remove the ...