{"product_id":"kathleens-black-fig-live-starter-plant-4-inches-ficus-carica-hardy-purple-fig-zone-6","title":"Kathleen's Black Fig Live Starter Plant - Hardy Purple Ficus carica for Zone 6+","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKathleen's Black Fig is a live starter plant of Ficus carica, known for its large, jammy purple figs. This compact and bushy fig tree is hardy in USDA zones 6 through 10, making it suitable for a variety of climates. Ideal for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance fruit tree, it thrives in sunny locations with well-drained, fertile soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and bushy growth habit, perfect for small gardens or containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces large, attractive purple figs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires full sun exposure, approximately 6-8 hours daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate watering needs; allow soil to dry between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy in USDA zones 6 to 10.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivered as a freshly dug live starter plant measuring over 4 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant Kathleen's Black Fig in a sunny spot with well-draining, fertile soil. Moderate watering is recommended, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent overwatering. The plant may lose some leaves after transplanting but typically recovers within a week. This fig tree's compact size makes it suitable for container gardening or small garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Jayme Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46914755592391,"sku":"sku-50345069281568","price":70.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/s-l1600_8e039899-802c-4b6e-97f6-bad7924fb6b4.webp?v=1785278092","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/kathleens-black-fig-live-starter-plant-4-inches-ficus-carica-hardy-purple-fig-zone-6","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}