Ficus carica/Fig Varieties

Celeste
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Celeste	Celeste	Celeste
Celeste	Hardy Chicago	Hardy Chicago
Hardy Chicago	Hardy Chicago	Hardy Chicago
Kodato	Kodato	Kodato
Kodato	Kodato	Hunt
Hunt	Hunt	Hunt
O'Rourke	O'Rourke	Magnolia
Magnolia	Magnolia	Magnolia
California Brown Turkey	California Brown Turkey	Fully ripened fruit of California Brown Turkey
Champagne	Champagne	Champagne
Champagne	Tiger	Tiger
Tiger	Alma	Alma
Alma	Alma	Varieties and size comparison
Variety and size comparison II	Varieties bred and released by LSU Agriculture Center	LSU Gold
LSU Gold	LSU Gold	Typical shape and as fruit ripens it get a splotched coloration
LSU Purple	LSU Purple	LSU Purple
LSU Purple	Marseille tree	Marseille
Marseille	Marseille


Scientific Name:	Ficus carica
Common Name:	Fig Varieties
Plant Type:	Deciduous
Leaf Type:	Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:	7, 8, 9 Determine Your Zone
Height:	10-15 feet
Spread:	15 - 20 feet
Fruit present:	Summer
Fruit color:	Various
Light Exposure:	Sun
Drainage:	Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:	Fast
Water Requirement:	Medium
Maintenance Level:	Medium
Susceptible to insects and diseases:	Yes
Comments:	Many varieties with various sizes and colors of fruit. Most fruit ripens the last of June and in July. Fruit will sour on the tree when exposed to rain when they are ready for harvest. Images here are of some of the more popular varieties grown.