Celeste Fig Tree Seedling – 2.5 Inch Pot – Sweet Compact Variety

Grow Your Own Sweet Figs: Compact Fig Tree for Home Gardens

The compact fig tree (Ficus carica) is a delightful addition to any garden, patio, or container space. This variety is renowned for its exceptionally sweet, dark purple figs, making it a perfect choice for those who love fresh eating or creating delicious preserves. This fig tree is ideal for gardeners seeking a manageable and productive fruit tree, bringing the joy of homegrown produce right to your doorstep.

This fig tree exhibits a compact growth habit, typically reaching heights of 3–5 feet, making it well-suited for smaller gardens and container growing. It thrives in full sun, ensuring optimal growth and abundant fruit production. For best results, plant in well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil, and water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Experience the benefits of homegrown figs without the need for extensive space, transforming your outdoor area into a productive orchard.

The fruit of this fig variety ripens in late summer to early fall, offering a delightful late-season treat. Its adaptability to USDA Hardiness Zones 7–10 ensures that a wide range of gardeners can successfully cultivate this tree, enjoying bountiful harvests year after year. Shipped in a 2.5-inch pot, this fig tree is easy to handle and plant, providing a seamless transition to your garden or container. This fig variety is perfect for enjoying fresh, using in jams, or baking into delicious desserts, offering versatile culinary options.

Key Benefits:

• Compact size ideal for small spaces and containers
• Sweet, dark purple figs perfect for fresh eating and preserves
• Easy to grow and maintain, suitable for gardeners of all levels
• Adaptable to a wide range of climates (USDA Zones 7-10)
• Provides a bountiful harvest in late summer to early fall

Frequently Asked Questions

• How big will this fig tree get? This fig tree typically grows to be 3-5 feet tall, making it ideal for smaller gardens or containers.
• What kind of sunlight does this fig tree need? This fig tree thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal fruit production.
• How often should I water my fig tree? Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
• When will my fig tree produce fruit? This fig tree typically produces fruit in late summer to early fall, offering a delicious harvest.
• What USDA hardiness zones are suitable for this fig tree? This fig tree is best suited for USDA Hardiness Zones 7-10, making it adaptable to many regions.