- Best in a pot or espalier against a warm sheltered wall in cooler districts
- Rich in fibre and iron—instant energy food
- Established tree will bear 6-12kg fruit
Figs make ideal candidates for espalier or container planting. They love their roots being restricted and you do not have to have the large sprawling tree that your grandmother grew.
Forms a round top spreading tree up to 4-5m. Frost tolerant and deciduous. Figs love their roots restricted - Contain that Plant.
(Adriatic type) Attractive tree with deeply lobed leaves. Green skinned fruit with dark red rich flesh. Very juicy and sweet. Harvest in April. Prune to maintain desired shape and size. Water well in Spring/Summer when the fruit is developing. Self fertile.