Dwarf Fig Ficus carica

Dwarf Fig (Ficus carica) is a dwarf fruit tree grown for sweet jammy fig fruit. Suited to full sun and fertile, well-drained loam, it reaches about 1.2–2 m with a 1–1.5 m spread. Harvest in august–september for fresh eating and preserving.

  • Sun: Full sun
  • Soil: Fertile, well-drained loam
  • Watering: Regular in containers; never allow to dry out fully
  • Harvest: August–September
  • Difficulty: Easy

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