Two South African specimens, in the Arderne Gardens in Claremont and the Pretoria Zoo respectively, have the widest and second-widest canopies of any single-stemmed trees in the country. The Pretoria specimen was planted before 1899, and was tall with a canopy width of by 2012. There is a notable specimen sprawling on steps at the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, Portugal. "Ficus macrophylla" has been used in public spaces in Palermo in Sicily, with impressive specimens found in the Orto Botanico, the gardens of the Villa Garibaldi, Giardino Inglese, and in some squares.