Fig
Ficus carica
In Dutch: Vijgenboom
ShrubsCollection: Ornamental plants and Mediterranean
Size and growth
- Mature height
- 3 m
- Mature spread
- 3 m
- Height as sold
- about 60–120 cm
- Full grown after
- 5–10 years
Position and care
- Position
- sun
- Water needs
- low
- Evergreen
- no, loses its leaves
- Climbs
- no
- Winter-hardy
- moderately — plant sheltered
- Bees & butterflies
- no
- Hay fever
- unknown
- Poisonous
- mildly poisonous
- Pricks or stings
- no
- Maintenance
- average
Through the year
- Leaf
- May to October
- Flower
- no showy flowers
- Fruit
- August to September