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Ficus carica 'Hardy Chicago'

Common Fig

A small, ornamental, easily grown tree. 'Hardy Chicago' can freeze to the ground and fruit the next season on new growth. Fruit is purplish-brown with strawberry pink flesh and can be harvested in late summer and early fall.

  • Category:Edibles
  • Hardiness Zone:6-9
  • Tall:8-10 Feet
  • Wide:10-12 Feet
Attributes
• Edible Fruit
• Low Maintenance
Foliage Color
• Green
Best Usage
• Specimen
Soil Moisture Preference
• Dry
• Average
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Spring
Exposure
• Sun
Boxwood Exposure
• Sun (Location is sunny from late morning to late afternoon)
Boxwood Zone
• Zone 6 (Average Annual Minimum Temperature -10 F to 0 F)
• Zone 7 (Average Annual Minimum Temperature 0 F to 10 F)
• Zone 8 (Average Annual Minimum Temperature 10 F to 20 F)
Additional Information about Ficus carica 'Hardy Chicago'

A small, ornamental, easily grown tree. 'Hardy Chicago' can freeze to the ground and fruit the next season on new growth. Fruit is purplish-brown with strawberry pink flesh and can be harvested in late summer and early fall.