Black Mission Fig Tree Starter Plant 3 Pack - Edible Ficus Carica with Dark Skin and Strawberry Interior

Black Mission Fig Tree Starter Plant Overview

The Black Mission Fig Tree Starter Plant (Ficus Carica) is a versatile and productive addition to any garden. Known for its dark-skinned figs with a rich strawberry-colored interior, this fig tree produces sweet, edible fruit suitable for fresh eating or culinary use. Its spreading, bushy growth habit and large lobed leaves also make it an attractive shade tree and landscape feature.

Key Features

• Produces both breba (early crop) and main crop figs, extending the harvest season.
• Large, lobed leaves create a lush and appealing garden presence.
• Adaptable to a variety of climates across the continental U.S., suitable for USDA zones 7-10.
• Dark-skinned fruit with flavorful, strawberry-colored interiors.
• Low to moderate care requirements, ideal for novice and experienced gardeners alike.
• Can be planted in garden beds, containers, or used as a focal landscape plant.
• Ships bare root as a starter plant, ready for planting.

Growing Information

The Black Mission Fig thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining, loamy soil. Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry between waterings to prevent overwatering. This fig tree exhibits a spreading, bushy growth habit and can reach heights between 10 and 30 feet, making it suitable for various garden sizes and settings.

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.