$ 19.43
Description After many trials and errors, this succulent fig tree was perfected in 1991! The LSU Purple Fig tree named after the iconic fig breeding program at Louisiana State University and features closed eye, medium-sized figs with white juicy flesh a strawberry colored inside, and a sweet taste. The LSU Fig tree is also exceptionally pest and disease resistant, self-pollinating, and has an upright growth habit! It is also heat tolerant and prefers full sun and loamy well-drained soil. The Fruiting Plant For Any Yard The LSU Purple Fig is a Unique variety of sweet fruiting fig that is self pollinating, and is known to be a heavy producer. This versatile fig can be eaten fresh, cooked down into a jam, sliced up for a salad or charcuterie board, or dried. As on of the more cold hardy varieties, this fig can be enjoyed in zones 7-10, which covers about a third of the USA. A heavy fruit producer, this fig can provide enough figs to satisfy anyone. The LSU Fig is a dwarf variety, it only gets up to 10ft tall and 10 ft wide, providing plenty of branches to produce its fruit.This fig responds extremely well to pruning, and is nearly impossible to kill. This offshoot of a sugar fig is a fast grower, and will lose its leaves in the winter. Let this fig sun ripen for a delicious tree right from your yard. Get yours today! FRUIT ALL YEAR LONG – The large amounts of Fruit From the Fig Tree can be eaten fresh during the summer and fall, and dried for year-round use! MULTIPURPOSE FRUIT – This is the variety of fig can be used in jam, jellies, dried, sliced, or eaten fresh off the tree! EASY TO CARE FOR – After being established in your yard, there is no need to do any extra amount of care. GROWN IN THE USA – These plants are potted up and shipped out locally in Florida. SHIPS DIRECTLY TO YOU – There is no need to come to the store in person, you can receive HIGH QUALITY plants delivered DIRECTLY TO YOUR HOME!