LSU Gold Fig Plant - Live Rooted Starter, Self-Pollinating Ficus carica for Zones 7-10

LSU Gold Fig Plant Overview

The LSU Gold Fig is a live rooted starter plant known for its sweet, honey-flavored figs with light-amber flesh. This self-pollinating fig variety is well-suited for container gardening, making it an excellent choice for patios, small gardens, or limited spaces. It thrives in USDA hardiness zones 7 through 10 and produces multiple crops annually.

Key Features

• Produces large, honey-flavored figs with a distinctive golden color when ripe.
• Fast-growing shrub that can reach heights of 10 to 12 feet when planted in the ground.
• Ideal for growing in pots or containers, perfect for small spaces.
• Self-pollinating and heat-tolerant, ensuring reliable fruit production.
• Fruits ripen from green to golden with 1 to 3 harvests per year.
• Grown without pesticides for a natural cultivation experience.

Growing Information

The LSU Gold Fig prefers full sun to partial shade and requires moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings. It grows best in well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. This fast-growing shrub is hardy in zones 7 to 10 and can be cultivated successfully in containers or garden beds.

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.