Ficus carica 'Black Mission' - Black Mission Fig

Market price from $109.99 to $489.99

Ficus carica 'Black Mission' is a robust deciduous tree, widely known as the Black Mission Fig, that effortlessly combines flourishing foliage and bountiful fruit-bearing potential. Highlighting the best nature has to offer, this tree immerses your landscape in tropical richness with its broad, deeply lobed, rich-green leaves reaching heights of up to 30 feet under optimal conditions. Notably, it graces your garden with a riot of pear-shaped, velvety, dark-purple to nearly black fruits. These edible fruits, which mature during late summer and early autumn, are renowned for their deeply sweet flavor and elegantly hued interiors. Happily self-pollinating, this full sun-loving fig tree asks for no partner, making it an easy fit for your garden. Astoundingly hardy, it stands up to varying soil conditions but thrives best in well-draining loam. Save on precious resources, as it becomes drought-tolerant once established, adding to its appeal among eco-conscious gardeners. Hailed for its aesthetic appeal and delectable fruits, the Black Mission Fig becomes an enchanting statement piece in your garden that serves both ornamental and culinary purposes.