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Ficus carica 'LSU Purple' ~ 'LSU Purple' FigThe 'LSU Purple' Fig (Ficus carica 'LSU Purple') is a cultivar of the common fig tree. It is known for its unique purple colored fruit and its ability to thrive in hot and humid climates. Here are some key features of the 'LSU Purple' Fig: Fruit: The fruit of the 'LSU Purple' Fig is medium to large in size and has a deep purple to black color when ripe. The flesh is sweet and juicy, making it a popular choice for fresh eating or for use in preserves
The 'LSU Purple' Fig (Ficus carica 'LSU Purple') is a cultivar of the common fig tree. It is known for its unique purple-colored fruit and its ability to thrive in hot and humid climates. Here are some key features of the 'LSU Purple' Fig:
- Fruit: The fruit of the 'LSU Purple' Fig is medium to large in size and has a deep purple to black color when ripe. The flesh is sweet and juicy, making it a popular choice for fresh eating or for use in preserves and desserts.
- Growth habit: This fig tree has a spreading growth habit and can reach a height of 10-15 feet with a similar spread.
- Foliage: The leaves of the 'LSU Purple' Fig are large, lobed, and have a dark green color.
- Hardiness: It is hardy in USDA zones 7-10, which means it can tolerate a range of temperatures but may require protection in colder climates.
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10' - 12' |
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10' - 12’ |
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Spacing: |
10’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Water regularly-weekly or more in extreme heat. Watch for mites, aphids, mealybugs, nematodes, and scale. Fruit can become messy if not promptly harvested.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Wildlife Gardens, Shade Tree, Edible Landscapes, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Strawberry, Grape, Lavender
IMAGES: Andrew Butko, 2021-06-20. Донецкий ботанический сад DSC 2623, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Kolforn (Wikimedia), 2017-08-03 Fruit on a Fig-tree, Pinhal, Albufeira (2), CC BY-SA 4.0
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*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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