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Ficus carica 'Black Jack' - Black jack Fig

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Ficus carica 'Black Jack' is a masterful blend of visual allure and bountiful harvests, a fruit-bearing marvel ideal for small-space gardening thanks to its semi-dwarf stature, reaching at most 25 feet. Best known as Black Jack Fig, this resilient addition to your garden thrives in full sun and champions drought and frost conditions, boasting versatility across USDA zones 7 through 10. Its prodigious yield of large and luscious dark purple figs offers a dual delight - a feast for the eyes and a sweet, succulent treat for the palate. The deep green, palmate foliage gracing this tree serves as an appealing backdrop to the blushing purple-black fruit. A key feature is its self-pollinating nature, negating the need for extra trees to bring forth its delectable bounty. Whether in a container on your patio or as a centerpiece in a compact garden, Ficus carica 'Black Jack' combines function and beauty, and is a delightful way to bring the orchard closer to home.

  • Size: Up to 15-25 feet tall
  • Fruit: Produces large dark purple, sweet figs
  • Foliage: Deep green, palmate leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Self-Pollinating: Does not require additional trees for fruit production.
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