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Fig
intermediate difficulty · hardiness zones 6–10
- Methods
- traditional
- Planting window
- March–April
- Greenhouse
- Not required
- Compact variant
- Not noted
Production planning estimate
Plan around lb per mature tree per year
A starting estimate is 50 lb per mature tree per year. That means one tree is a reasonable first unit to plan for, then adjust for your climate, practices, and household demand.
Space guideline
80 sq ft per tree
Starting plan
— trees
Planning note: In colder zones (6-7), figs can be grown in a large container and moved to shelter for winter, or wrapped in place.