Kathleen's Black Fig Live Starter Plant 4+ Inches - Ficus carica Indoor/Outdoor Edible Fruit Tree
Kathleen's Black Fig Live Starter Plant 4+ Inches - Ficus carica Indoor/Outdoor Edible Fruit Tree
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Kathleen's Black Fig 'Ficus carica' Live Starter Plant
Bring the taste of the Mediterranean to your garden with our Kathleen's Black Fig 'Ficus carica' live starter plant. This hardy fig tree is renowned for its sweet, succulent fruit and striking foliage. Perfect for home gardeners looking to grow their own fresh figs, this starter plant is easy to care for and will flourish in the right conditions.
- Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, making it suitable for smaller gardens.
- Color: Dark green leaves and rich purple-black fruit.
- Ideal Location: Thrives in sunny spots, either in the garden or in pots on patios.
- Care Level: Low maintenance, perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
- Fruit Production: Produces sweet, juicy figs that are great for eating fresh or drying.
- Attracts Pollinators: Flowers attract bees and other beneficial insects.
- Versatile: Can be grown indoors in pots or outdoors in the garden.
Plant Attributes
Common Name: Kathleen's Black Fig
Scientific Name: Ficus carica
Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily)
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-6.8
Hardiness Zones: 7-10
Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, can reach up to 10-15 feet when mature
Format: Live starter plant, approximately 4 inches in height
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.
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