Available
May 15, 2018

Botanical Name Ficus carica 'Chicago Hardy'
Common Name Common Fig
 
Type Shrub
Exposure Sun to Part Shade
Size for Description Often dies to the ground each year
Bloom Time Summer to Fall
Flower Color  
Fruit  medium sized purple
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Fall Color  
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Butterflies  
Hummingbirds  
Deer Resistant  
Drought Tolerant yes
Moisture Lover  
Native  
Walnut Tolerant  
Wet Areas  
Fragrant  
Groundcover  
Comment Blooms on old and new wood, therefore it still bears fruit even if it dies to the ground - self pollinating - only 1 plant needed, but better fruit set with 2 plants
Care Wrap for winter in fall after leaves have dropped
Zone 5 with protection