Description

Exceptionally high quality fig.  Produces large, attractive, high quality, very sweet figs for the Southeast!  Disease resistant and without blemish.  Very productive and high yielding with reddish yellow skin, with some nice variegated figs with red ‘tiger’ stripes. Sweet amber-pink pulp. Delicious apple-like flavor with hints of strawberry – really delicious!  Said to do very well in Texas and throughout the Deep South.

Newer LSU release from Louisiana State.  Proven to do well in humid and moist conditions with it’s partially closed eye and disease resistance.

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

Uses: Fresh eating, good for jams and cooking also.

Resistant to: Figs are remarkably free of disease and insects. Resistant to birds, souring, and also fig rust (fungus).

Site Selection: Well-drained soil. Needs a warm, sunny, protected location like a south side of building, or in warmr zones like 8-9 a full sun location.

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

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

USDA Zones 8-10

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