Purple Fig (Ficus carica) is a beautiful and productive fruit plant known for its rich purple skin and sweet, aromatic pulp. These non-GMO Purple Fig seeds are ideal for home gardeners who want to cultivate a reliable, easy-to-grow fruiting tree that thrives in warm, sunny conditions. With proper care, fig trees provide abundant harvests and ornamental appeal year after year.

Features:

• Premium-quality, non-GMO Ficus carica (Purple Fig) seeds

• Produces sweet, aromatic, purple-skinned fruits

• Suitable for both containers and outdoor gardens

• Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established

• Hardy plant with long productive life

• Excellent source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Ficus carica

• Common Name (US): Purple Fig Tree

• Plant Type: Perennial Fruiting Tree

• Seed Type: Non-GMO

• Growth Habit: Bushy or small tree form

• Climate/USDA Zones: 8–11 (Warm to Subtropical)

• Soil Type: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil; pH 6.0–7.5

• Sunlight: Full Sun

• Water Requirement: Moderate; drought-tolerant once mature

• Temperature Range: 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F)

• Planting Season: Spring or Early Summer

• Germination Time: 3–5 weeks under warm conditions

• Maturity: 2–3 years to fruiting stage

• Lifespan: 30–50 years with good care

Planting Guide:

1. Seed Preparation: Soak fig seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting.

2. Planting Depth: Sow ¼ inch deep in moist, well-drained soil.

3. Light Requirements: Provide full sunlight for 6–8 hours daily.

4. Watering: Keep soil moist during germination; water moderately thereafter.

5. Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors or to larger containers once 6–8 inches tall.

6. Spacing: Space trees 10–15 feet apart for adequate growth.

7. Harvest Tip: Pick fruits when the skin turns deep purple and soft to the touch for the best sweetness.