Beer’s Black Fig Ficus Carica Live Bare Root Plant - 16+ Inches

Experience the exquisite taste and beauty of homegrown Beer’s Black figs with our live bare root plant. Standing at over 16 inches, this fig tree produces medium-sized figs with rich magenta flesh and violet skin, perfect for fresh eating or drying. This self-fertile variety ripens in July and offers a sweet, buttery flavor.

• Rich magenta flesh with a buttery flavor
• Self-fertile, no additional pollinators needed
• Hardiness Zones: 2-10 (Outdoor planting: 7-10)
• Suitable for pots, ideal for colder climates
• Resistant to splitting and souring with a closed eye when ripe
• Good for fresh eating and drying
• Freshly dug or unpotted for healthy shipping

Plant Attributes

Common Name: Beer’s Black Fig
Scientific Name: Ficus carica 'Beer’s Black'
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry between waterings
Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral pH
Hardiness Zones: 2-10 (Optimal outdoor planting zones 7-10)
Growth Habit: Bushy, upright with broad leaves
Format: Live bare root plant, 16+ inches tall

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.