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FICUS CARICA PANACHE FRUITING FIG in new zealand

FICUS CARICA PANACHE - FRUITING FIG

A popular hardy fruiting tree with large green tropical looking leaves and a tall slender trunk. It is prized for its shape and form as well as its fruit which are striped green and white with a great flavour when ripe. It has green tropical looking foliage over the summer months which thrive in pots and containers and, with a little training, can be espaliered or trained to a wall or fence.

 

Applications
Specimen, shade and screening
Pots and containers
Fruit and vegetable garden
Orchard and espalier    


Beyond the norm
A tree that can be trimmed to size, meaning you can plant a fig almost anywhere.  Can be heavily pruned over the winter months and shaped as required when in leaf.


Clipped height
2-5m


15 year height
5m


Mature height
5-6m


Soil conditions
Free draining


Wind
Hardy


Frost
Hardy


Light
Full    


Tree Shape
Tall, spreading, branching


Seasonal
Deciduous


Fruit
Striped Fig


Origin
Western Asia and Mediterranean


Available grades
45lt

The Icon Trees nursery covers 50 acres. So that we can attend to your requirements it is important to visit by appointment only; we may not be able to give you access to the nursery without prior arrangement.

 

Our usual opening hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. 

If you are unable to visit the nursery we can assist by selecting the right trees for your project. We can also support your purchasing decisions by providing photos of our trees. Purchases can be made using direct credit, VISA or Mastercard, or trade accounts.

99 Clevedon-Takanini Road

Ardmore

Auckland

sales@icontrees.co.nz

0800 BIG TREES

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