Ficus carica Plants Enjoys sunny or partially shady

Enjoys sunny or partially shady locations with moist soil but not for coastal or waterlogged sites

The wide leaves are dark green above and white beneath

is a simple yet very attractive tree

lance-shaped foliage

Curious reddish-purple fruits open to reveal bright orange coated seeds

Ficus carica Plants Enjoys sunny or partially shadyFigs are native trees of Syria and Persia, and have been grown in Britain since Roman times. This highly ornamental tree has large, glossy, palmate leaves. It is best grown against a south or south west facing wall, where, in long, hot summers it will produce an abundant crop of brown, pear shaped fruit with red flesh. Hardy, but may need coverage in winter. H4