Black Mission Fig Cutting, 6 to 10 Inc Tall
Black Mission Fig Cutting, 6 to 10 Inc Tall
Grow your own Black Mission Fig! This cutting is 6 to 10 inches tall, perfect for producing sweet, dark purple figs in your garden.
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Product Details
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USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10 -
Soil type
Well-drained, slightly acidic -
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun -
Expected Planting Period
Best planted in spring or early summer
Black Mission Fig Cutting Overview
The Black Mission Fig Cutting (Ficus carica ‘Black Mission’) is an excellent choice for gardeners aiming to cultivate a fruitful and beautiful tree. Standing at a height of 6 to 10 inches, this live cutting is ready to be rooted and nurtured into a robust fig tree.
Benefits of the Black Mission Fig
Known for its sweet and rich flavor, the Black Mission Fig produces dark purple figs that are not only delicious but also visually stunning. This variety is perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners. With moderate growth, it thrives in USDA Zones 7-10 with minimal care, making it a low-maintenance choice for any garden.
Ideal Growing Conditions
To ensure the best growth, plant your fig cutting in well-drained, slightly acidic soil with full sun exposure. Once established, this tree is moderately drought-resistant, allowing for easy care during dry spells.
Care Instructions
Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods, but be cautious to avoid overwatering. Pruning is also recommended to maintain a strong shape and enhance fruit production. This cutting offers great potential for growth and can become a reliable fruit producer year after year.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How tall will my Black Mission Fig tree grow? It can reach a mature height of 10-15 feet depending on conditions.
- What is the best time to plant it? Early spring or late summer is ideal for optimal root development.
- Do I need to prune my tree? Yes, pruning helps maintain shape and encourages better fruiting.
- Can I grow it in a container? Yes, perfect for small spaces or patios.
- How often should I water it? Water regularly during dry spells but avoid soggy soil.
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