Fig Tree
7" POT
Height: 20 feet
Spread: 20 feet
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 7a
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
Edible Qualities
Common Fig is a small tree that is commonly grown for its edible qualities, although it does have ornamental merits as well. It produces chartreuse fruit (technically 'pomes') which are usually ready for picking from early to mid fall. The fruits have a sweet taste.
The fruit are most often used in the following ways:
- Fresh Eating
- Cooking
- Preserves
