Black Mission Fig
A productive fruit tree with large, lobed leaves and sweet, purple-black figs with strawberry-red flesh; well suited to Phoenix with adequate irrigation. Special Features Self-fruitful; no pollinating wasp or second tree required. Low winter-chill requirement, excellent heat tolerance, and flavorful fruit for fresh eating, drying, or preserves. Problems & Solutions Uneven watering can cause fruit […]
Kadota Fig
A vigorous deciduous fig producing medium to large greenish-yellow fruit with amber flesh. Well-adapted to hot, dry, low-humidity climates. An old cultivar prized for fresh eating, canning, and drying. Special Features Two crops (early-summer breba and late-summer main); sweet low-seed fruit; heat and drought tolerant once established; good for espalier Problems & Solutions Root-knot nematodes […]