Description
An attractive deciduous garden tree producing sweet greenish-yellow fruit in fall; attracts birds; prune in late winter to maintain size and shape; also a great container plant.
Figs can be eaten fresh or dried, or processed into jam, rolls, biscuits and other types of desserts.
Growth Spread |
5 meters |
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Growth Height |
5-7 Meters (After 10 years). |
 Water Requirements |
Moderate to moist but not waterlogged. |
Frost Sensitive |
Yes, can tolorate temperatures as low as 12'C |
Flowering Period |
Early Summer till Autum |
Light Requirements |
Full Sun. |
Soil Requirements |
Figs prefer slightly acidic soil (pH 5.5-6.5), but soils of moderate alkalinity are tolerated as ling as it is well-drained, loose and high in organic matter. |
