Edibles
Fig LSU Purple
Ficus carica 'LSU'
After much testing this new LSU release is grown for the especially tasty, light amber to strawberry red fruit which is produced three times each year: spring summer and late summer. This vigorous growing, hardy garden tree has unique shaped glossy green leaves and a bold branching structure. Disease resistant making it a perfect selection for the home orchard. For best fruit production, light annual pruning is needed. Requires 100 chilling hours.
Plant Details
| Exposure | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Height x Width | 15'H, 15'W |
| Water | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Zones | Zones 7-10 |
| Fertilization | Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. |
| Pruning | Prune as needed in late winter. |
| Size | 5 gallon |
