Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F) |
Plant Height: | 50-82 feet |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Edible to birds Other: 1/2 to 1 inch densely hairy to smooth figs |
Fruiting Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Shade Tree Will Naturalize |
Edible Parts: | Fruit |
Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Days to germinate: 10-30 days Depth to plant seed: Surface sow, covering with a thin layer of soil |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Pollinators: | Wasps |