Kadota Fig - Ficus carica Live Bare Root Plant (16+ Inches)

The Kadota Fig is a live bare root plant measuring over 16 inches, known for its medium, greenish-yellow fruit ideal for canning and preserving. It thrives in drier climates and produces fruit from late summer to fall, suitable for gardeners of all experience levels.

• Growth Habit: Average mature height of 15-30 feet.
• Fruit Color: Medium greenish-yellow.
• Ideal Location: Full sun with well-drained soil.
• Care Level: Moderate; keep soil moist but avoid overwatering.
• Self-Pollinating: Yes.
• Hardiness Zones: 7-10.
• Shipping: Freshly dug after payment for optimal health.

Plant Attributes

Common Name: Kadota Fig
Scientific Name: Ficus carica
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Keep moist; do not overwater
Soil: Well-drained, avoid excessive wetness
Hardiness Zones: 7-10
Growth Habit: 15-30 feet tall
Format: Live bare root plant

Plants are carefully dug or un-potted after payment to ensure freshness. Roots are wrapped with wet newspaper and soil, then placed in a plastic bag for priority shipping. Some leaf loss during transport is normal; plants typically show new growth within a week.

Note: Shipping is not available to California or internationally due to restrictions.

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.