The photos below show that Ficus dubia seedlings start their growth with green seedling leaves.

However when there are around 5 seedling leaves these leaves turn pink.

When adult  Ficus dubia flush with new growth however the new leaves are pale green. See below.

Below we also provides links  to 3 montane figs in which the new leaves are red.

Photos and information provided by P. G. Sahlan and Dr Zainal Zahari Zainuddin.

 

The adult Ficus dubia shown above is flushing with new leaves but the young leaves are all pale green. Photo taken from the Belalong Canopy Walkway in Temburong, Brunei.

SOME FIGS WITH YOUNG LEAVES THAT START RED

Ficus tarennifolia: Gunung Alab

Ficus sinuata : Kinabalu Park HQ

Ficus lepicarpa: Rafflesia Center