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Figs (Ficus carica) If you are among the many people who associate a fig tree with only a hot dry climate, you are in for a delicious surprise. Fig trees thrive in the Pacific Northwest and much of the nation.
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29 varieties are available.

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D305 Black Mission Fig
The most popular fig, Mission is large, tear drop shaped with purple-black skin and rich flavored strawberry colored flesh. It is heavy bearing and long-lived. Grows well in California on the coast or inland and sets both an overwintering crop in early summer and a crop in the fall. Hardy to about 15 degrees. 100 chill hours.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 9 click for specific growing info
FD305 Black Mission Fig (Fall Ship)
The most popular fig, Mission is large, tear drop shaped with purple-black skin and rich flavored strawberry colored flesh. It is heavy bearing and long-lived. Grows well in California on the coast or inland and sets both an overwintering crop in early summer and a crop in the fall. Hardy to about 15 degrees. 100 chill hours.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 9
D355 Brown Turkey fig
Most reliable in our region. The skin is mahogany in color and the flesh is a light amber and very sweet. The hardy tree will bear heavily and can have two crops of large delicious fruit a year.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD355 Brown Turkey fig (Fall Ship )
Most reliable in our region. The skin is mahogany in color and the flesh is a light amber and very sweet. The hardy tree will bear heavily and can have two crops of large delicious fruit a year.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 11
D310 Desert King fig
(3 or more $17.50/each) Top rated in the Pacific Northwest. A large fig with dark green skin and pink flesh. It is the most consistent cropper in our region. It only produces one crop each year, in August, produced on the previous seasons growth, so don't cut more than half of that growth when pruning.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 8 to 10 click for specific growing info
FD3104 Desert King Fig-4 Inch Pot (Fall Ship)
Top rated in the Pacific Northwest. A large fig with dark green skin and pink flesh. It is the most consistent cropper in our region. It only produces one crop each year, in August, produced on the previous seasons growth, so don't more than half of that growth when pruning. 4" Pot.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $9.50 Climate Zones: 8 to 10 click for specific growing info
FD310 Desert King fig (Fall Ship )
Top rated in the Pacific Northwest. A large fig with dark green skin and pink flesh. It is the most consistent cropper in our region. It only produces one crop each year, in August, produced on the previous seasons growth, so don't more than half of that growth when pruning.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 8 to 10
D311 Excel Fig
Medium size, Yellow fruit with amber pulp. Sweet, rich flavor. Resistant to splitting even under adverse conditions. Superb, all purpose fig. Introduced in 1975. Considered very hardy.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $21.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 10 click for specific growing info
FD311 Excell Fig (Fall Ship)
Medium size, Yellow fruit with amber pulp. Sweet, rich flavor. Resistant to splitting even under adverse conditions. Superb, all purpose fig. Introduced in 1975. Considered very hardy.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $21.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 10
D312 Flanders Fig
Flanders is a highly productive, violet-striped fruit with white flecks that is resistant to splitting. Its richly-flavored amber flesh is considered among the most flavorful of all figs. It requires a hot summer climate, or a greenhouse to ripen and obtain its outstanding flavor.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $22.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 10 click for specific growing info
FD312 Flander's Fig (Fall Ship)
Flanders is a highly productive, violet-striped fruit with white flecks that is resistant to splitting. Its richly-flavored amber flesh is considered among the most flavorful of all figs. It requires a hot summer climate, or a greenhouse to ripen and obtain its outstanding flavor.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $22.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 10
D320 Hardy Chicago fig
From a garden near Chicago comes this excellent fig which, once established, can freeze to the ground and come back to produce a crop the same year! The fruit is medium to small, with dark brown skin and a sweet, rich flavor.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $22.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD320 Hardy Chicago Fig (Fall Ship)
From a garden near Chicago comes this excellent fig which, once established, can freeze to the ground and come back to produce a crop the same year! The fruit is medium to small, with dark brown skin and a sweet, rich flavor.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $22.50 Climate Zones: 6 to 11
D330 Lattarula fig
Among the most popular and widely adapted varieties. It has amber colored flesh and a yellow-green skin. Its fine quality for canning, drying and fresh eating, has earned it the name Italian Honey Fig.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $17.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD3304 Lattarula Fig-4 Inch Pot (Fall Ship)
Among the most popular and widely adapted varieties. It has amber colored flesh and a yellow-green skin. Its fine quality for canning, drying and fresh eating, has earned it the name Italian Honey Fig. 4" Pot.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $9.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD330 Lattarula fig (Fall Ship)
Among the most popular and widely adapted varieties. It has amber colored flesh and a yellow-green skin. Its fine quality for canning, drying and fresh eating, has earned it the name Italian Honey Fig.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $17.50 Climate Zones: 8 to 10
D350 Neveralla fig
Also called Osborne Prolific. One of the few that produces both summer breba crop and also ripens a fall crop in the Pacific Northwest. A heavy bearer of sweet delicious dark purple skinned figs with a peach colored flesh. Excellent for fresh eating, canning, pickling or jam.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $17.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD350 Neveralla fig (Fall Ship)
It is a heavy bearer of sweet delicious figs that are great for eating fresh, canning, pickling or making jam. The skin is dark with peach colored flesh. Also called Osborne Prolific.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $17.50 Climate Zones: 8 to 10
D359 Panache Tiger Stripe fig
Prohibited to Arizona A light yellow colored pear shaped fruit with a unique green stripe down the side. The flesh is strawberry colored with good flavor.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $22.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD359 Pananche Tiger Fig (Fall Ship)
Prohibited to Arizona A light yellow colored pear shaped fruit with a unique green stripe down the side. The flesh is strawberry colored with good flavor.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $22.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 11
D340 Peters Honey fig
Brought from Sicily, this fig is one of the best. The skin is a beautiful shiny yellow green when ripe, and the flesh is superb for fresh eating, drying and canning.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD3404 Peter's Honey Fig-4 Inch Pot (Fall Ship)
Brought from Sicily, this fig is one of the best. The skin is a beautiful shiny yellow green when ripe, and the flesh is superb for fresh eating, drying and canning.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $9.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD340 Peter's Honey fig (Fall Ship)
Brought from Sicily, this fig is one of the best. The skin is a beautiful shiny yellow green when ripe, and the flesh is superb for fresh eating, drying and canning.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 10
D345 Petite Negri fig
A dwarf tree or bush that thrives in a pot and produces large crops of sweet flavorful black fruit with red flesh. It has two crops a year and sets more fruit for its size than other varieties. Its production outdoors in cool maritime summers is still unproven but grown in a pot, it can be brought inside to finish ripening.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $17.50 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
D362 Tashkent Fig
This green fig has an excellent flavor. Raintree brought it from Uzbekistan where it was the heavy producing favorite among many cultivars in the garden of a Uzbek horticulturist. The fruit is green and flesh light colored with an excellent flavor. It thrived in the cold Tashkent winter but hasn't been tried in cold regions in the United States. It has not set well in Raintree's maritime climate and prefers areas with hot summers.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $22.50 Climate Zones: 8 to 10 click for specific growing info
FD362 Tash Kent Fig (Fall Ship)
This green fig has an excellent flavor. Raintree brought it from Uzbekistan where it was the heavy producing favorite among many cultivars in the garden of a Uzbek horticulturist. The fruit is green and flesh light colored with an excellent flavor. It thrived in the cold Tashkent winter but hasn't been tried in cold regions in the United States. It has not set well in Raintree's maritime climate and prefers areas with hot summers.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $22.50 Climate Zones: 8 to 10
D365 Texas Blue Giant Fig
Prohibited to Arizona A huge fig with attractive purple skin and a delicious melting amber flesh. A winner in the south, it thrives in Texas and other hot desert areas or grown inside in the North.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info
FD365 Texas Blue Giant Fig (Fall Ship)
Prohibited to Arizona A huge fig with attractive purple skin and a delicious melting amber flesh. A winner in the south, it thrives in Texas and other hot desert areas or grown inside in the North.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 11
D360 Violette de Bordeaux fig
very productive tree produces two crops of purplish black figs with strawberry colored flesh. Very good in quality with a rich flavor. Grows well in the Pacific Northwest in a sunny location.  full description

Raintree Low Price: $19.95 Climate Zones: 7 to 11 click for specific growing info