The largest Moreton Bay fig in the state was planted in 1877 on the corner of Chapala and Montecito streets in Santa Barbara.In 1889, Santa Monica city founder John P. Jones planted one on his estate.

The Moreton Bay fig sits next to the Natural History Museum. During the 1915 exposition, the county's exhibition building was where the museum is now.

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.

Balboa Park’s iconic Moreton Bay fig, ... At last measurement in 2018, the centenarian is 70-feet tall with a branch canopy extending 137 feet and a trunk diameter of 192 inches.

The Moreton Bay fig was a prominent feature on the horizon at the harbourside residence of the Governor-General, Sir Peter Cosgrove, with estimates it had stood for a century.

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.

The park setting next to the Moreton Bay Fig tree in Santa Barbara has reopened. ... The tree is said to be the largest of its kind in the U.S. It was planted in 1876 and has a 38-foot trunk.

A Moreton Bay Fig tree (Photo by denisetaylor☼ via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr) Residents of La Crescenta are rallying 'round a 100-year-old… ...

The disappearing links of the chain lashed to the fig tree in the grounds of the Kinchela Boys Home.(Peter Solness)The boys were chained to its trunk overnight - and worse - as brutal punishment ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Moreton Bay fig tree is the Arnold Schwarzenegger of the arboreal world. It's thick as Arnold's thighs, branches explode from ...

Like a doctor doing the daily rounds, Alistair Hay stops and looks up, inspecting one of his patients: a billowing Moreton Bay fig tree, as tall, as wide and as Australian as a cricket pitch, one ...

For the first time in years, the public can now get a closer view of the Moreton Bay Fig tree at San Diego’s famed Balboa Park. The internet is swooning over Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter ...