LSU Purple Fig Cutting Unrooted Ficus Carica for Propagation - Cold Tolerant Fig Tree

Product Overview

The LSU Purple Fig cutting is an unrooted piece of the Ficus carica ‘LSU Purple’ variety, ideal for propagation by rooting or grafting. This fresh cutting allows gardeners to grow a cold-tolerant fig tree suitable for home orchards or container planting. The LSU Purple Fig is a perennial fruit tree known for its adaptability and ease of cultivation.

Key Features

• Includes 1 LSU Purple fig tree cutting
• Identified as Ficus carica ‘LSU Purple’
• Unrooted cutting suitable for propagation
• Can be rooted or grafted according to grower preference
• Popular variety for home orchards and container growing

Growing Information

• Plant Type: Fruit tree
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Planting Method: Cutting or scion wood
• Stem Color: Green (fruit color develops when mature)
• Soil Requirements: Well-draining loamy or sandy soil
• Sunlight: Full sun exposure
• Watering: Moderate, with regular moisture during establishment
• Growth Habit: Shrub or small tree
• Cold Tolerance: Cold-tolerant but young plants should be protected
• Suitable for outdoor planting; container growing is also possible

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.