Chicago Hardy Fig 'Ficus carica Chicago Hardy' Live Plant - 4 Inch Pot Size

Introducing the Chicago Hardy Fig, a robust and resilient shrub perfect for container gardening! This live plant comes in a convenient 4-inch pot, making it easy to transport and care for. With its attractive bark and large dark green leaves, this fig tree not only provides delicious fruit but also adds beauty to your garden or patio. Enjoy sweet-tasting figs that ripen in late summer or fall, and experience the joy of growing your own fruit!

• Growth Habit: Compact shrub suitable for containers
• Leaf Color: Large dark green leaves (4”-10” long)
• Fruit Color: Deep purple to light brown with pink flesh
• Care Level: Low; ideal for both indoor and outdoor growing
• Hardiness: Thrives in zones 5-9, with winter protection recommended for zones 6-7
• Container Friendly: Perfect for patios or indoor spaces
• Harvest Time: Edible figs ripen late summer to fall

Plant Attributes

Common Name: Chicago Hardy Fig
Scientific Name: Ficus carica Chicago Hardy
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged
Soil: Well-draining potting mix
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Growth Habit: Compact shrub, ideal for containers
Format: Live plant in a 4-inch pot

Please note that plants are dug up fresh after payment to ensure the best quality. Our Chicago Hardy Fig plants are carefully wrapped with soil and wet newspaper around the roots for safe shipping. We recommend checking your local growing conditions and care guidelines to ensure your fig thrives. Happy gardening!