Gino's Black Fig - Naturally Grown

An excellent and very productive cold hardy fig. Produces a delicious plump purple fig similar in character to 'Chicago Hardy' and 'Black Bethlehem'.  Another excellent, productive Mt. Etna type.  Red flesh has tasty berry flavor.  Mid-season ripening.  Produces good yields even when field grown in zone 6 (with winter protection).  If you like cold hardy figs that will ripen outdoors in marginal fig areas, this one is a winner!

NATURALLY GROWN - no synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, fungicides, neo-nictinoids, or other pesticides or toxic ag chemicals used at our nursery 

Site requirements:Full sun location. Figs will grow in a range of soil types provided the planting location is well drained. Protected locations, such as on the South, East or West side of a building is ideal.

Size at maturity: 8-15', depending on location, climate and care.

Pollination: This fig requires no pollination in order to set fruit. Fruits are seedless.

Resistant to: Splitting after rain.  Figs are known for remarkable disease and insect resistance. Ants can get interested in figs and heavy rains can make the current figs rot, so keep well-picked. Figs continue to put on new fruit constantly until frost.

Hardiness: USDA zones 7-10. Winter protection in zone 6-7 recommended.

Plant size: CHOOSE SIZE. Bare-Root shipped February-April. May-October shipped potted in special tree pots.

OUR NURSERY IS AND ALWAYS HAS BEEN 100% FIG BUD MITE FREE.

"...Thank you for the fig plants. They looked great, strongly rooted and ready to grow, which they’re doing now."
-Lee Reich Ph.D- Famous author on growing fruit, renowned fruit grower, and organic gardener

 
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