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Figs also require a dry climate with light early spring rains. Heavy rain during fruit development can cause problems with fruit ripening and splitting. Is… Read More »Do Figs Like Rain?

Not only are figs super-simple to grow, but they also make attractive landscape trees. Why are fig trees special? Fig trees are keystone species in… Read More »Are Fig Trees Attractive?

All fig trees are self-pollinating, provided they have a compatible pollinator. Both the pollen and the seeds are carried by the wind. There are two… Read More »Which Fig Trees Are Self-Pollinating?

The oldest tree known to have been planted by a human rather than by natural seeding is a 2,300-year-old sacred fig or bo-tree (Ficus religiosa)… Read More »How Old Is The Oldest Fig Tree In The World?

Magnolia Fig Tree has very large fruits, which are larger than a golf ball. The fruits are yellow and the inside flesh is pinkish. USDA… Read More »Which Fig Has The Largest Fruit?

According to Berg (2005) the worlds largest recorded figs are a Ficus punctata and a Ficus densechini fig. What type of fig is the largest?… Read More »What Is The Name Of Largest Fig?

Fig trees are considered deer-resistant plants in areas where deer are abundant. They’re generally hardy and are considered a good choice for gardeners with sensitive… Read More »Do Deer Eat Fig Trees?

If you’re planting your tree in the ground, dig a planting hole, and then part fill it with well-rotted manure and rubble, to help restrict… Read More »How Do You Restrict The Roots Of A Fig Tree?

between 500 – 700 years. It has an estimated age of between 500 – 700 years and in 2020 was measured at Circumference: 10.47 metres… Read More »How Old Is A Big Fig Tree?

Harvesting Figs Most fig trees take three to five years to start ripening fruit. Prior to that, figs may form along stems where each leaf… Read More »How Long Does It Take A Fig Tree To Mature?