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Ficus Black Genoa Fig 180MM

Ficus ‘Black Genoa Fig’ – 180MM

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I am Fig Black Genoa. My family originated from the Mediterranean and western Asia

Botanic Name: Ficus carica ‘Black Genoa’
Shrub/Herb – High Fruit Yields
I am a fig tree that produces high numbers of large sweet juicy fruit twice per year in summer and mid-autumn in most climates.
As a medium sized deciduous tree I can be planted in the garden or in a large container. I have a beautiful spreading habit and double as an ornamental shade tree.
My abundant fruit is delicious with deep purple-black skin and vibrant red flesh.
I am an elegant plant with large lush leaves, palmate in shape and medium to light green in colour.
I enjoy a warm sunny position where I will grow quickly. Prune me to shape in winter.
Full Sun to Part Shade (4+ hours of direct sun)
Height: 5m Width: 3m
Water me in well and keep moist until established
Edible Plant
I prefer a well drained soil of neutral pH with plenty of organic matter
I am popular and will make you happy because…
I produce high yields of large sweet juicy fruit in summer and mid-autumn in most climates
I am just as happy growing in a large pot or container as I am planted out in the garden
I am self-pollinating so you only need one of me to produce fruit
    Plant me:
  • in pots and other containers
  • in garden beds and general landscaping
  • in coastal conditions
Tips for success…
Keep me well mulched to keep roots cool and moist during summer
Plant me 2m apart
100% Recyclable Pot and Label
Most pots and labels made from 100% recycled polypropylene
Plant family: Moraceae

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