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Ficus carica

Fig Edible

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Information by: Jerry sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

This small tree produces wonderful figs that are a brownish red color.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

Brown, Purple

Fruit Season

Summer

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Mediterranean

Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.