Mission Fig - Monrovia

$89.99
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This attractive deciduous garden tree offers dense shade and develops an interesting winter silhouette. Especially sweet, purplish black fruit ripens in summer. Figs are often root hardy and prolific in zones 5 and 6 if planted in a sheltered location. Highly adaptable, but bears best fruit in hot inland areas.

Height Mature Height: 35 feet
Width Mature Width: 35 feet
Light Light: Full Sun
size: 5 gallon
Mission Fig - Monrovia
$89.99
size: 5 gallon

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Care

Planting & Growing
Prefers enriched, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; reduce frequency, once established. Requires less water in fall and winter, more in growing season. Shelter in colder zones; may die back and re-sprout from roots in spring. Apply fertilizer in spring. Prune lightly in late winter.

Attracts Birds
Evergreen or Deciduous Deciduous
Family Name Fig
Bloom Time Inconspicuous; prized for fruit and foliage.
Foliage Color Green
Genus Name Ficus
Growth Rate Medium
Hardiness Zone 7
Landscape Uses Coastal Exposure, Container, Espalier, Kitchen Garden, Specimen, Urban Garden
Light Needs Full Sun
Mature Height 35 feet
Mature Width 35 feet
Prune Time Can Prune At Anytime
Water Needs Average to Moist
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