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Negronne Fig,Fruit Tree,Perennial shrub, 1 Plant ,

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Original price $ 21.95
Original price $ 21.95 - Original price $ 21.95
Original price $ 21.95
Current price $ 17.45
$ 17.45 - $ 17.45
Current price $ 17.45

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self-pollinating.
Negronne FIG is a small fruit tree with striking, almost black fruit. Its dark red flesh is both tasty and sweet, making it a well-suited choice for container gardens or small spaces.
French twice-bearing cold-hardy fig. Experts supposedly consider this variety to be one of the best figs ever. It was also cultivated by King Louis XIV at Versailles. Negronne is distinguished by excellent flesh quality and especially delicious taste.Figs are incredibly healthy; they are free of fat and cholesterol.
They have the highest content of minerals and have more fiber than any other fruit.
This hardy shrub produces dark-colored, small-to-medium edible fruit that has skin in tones ranging from light brown to violet and has a sweet, rich flavor. The fruit inside is the color of a strawberry. The medium-sized fruit ripens to a delicious sweetness in late summer and early fall. The succulent fruits can be enjoyed fresh or dried. They are high-yielding and easy to grow. The ‘Chicago’ hardy fig prefers full or part sun, can freeze to the ground and come back to produce a crop in the same year.
  • Latin Name: Ficus carica
    Site and Soil: Figs do well in a variety of soils, but require at least 8 hours of sunlight during the growing season.
    Pollination Requirements: Self-fruitful.
    Hardiness: Hardy to between 0° & 5° F.
    Bearing Age: 1-2 years after planting.
    Size at Maturity: 8-10 ft in height, smaller with pruning.
    Taste: Sweet
    Fruit Skin: Dark, almost black
    Fruit Flesh: Dark red
    Bloom Time: Flowers are not noticeable as they are inside the fig.
    Ripening Time: Late July – early August
    Yield: 10-15 lbs. or more per plant

    Now northern gardeners can enjoy growing delicious figs at home. The plant will die back to ground level in the colder climates, which is normal. In the spring the plant will grow back and produce fruit again. You can protect them with a layer of leaves held in place around the base of the plant. ‘Chicago’ Hardy Fig plants have striking, vibrant leaves that have a similar shape to oak leaves, only much larger. Self-pollinating. Spacing: 3-6′. Chicago Hardy’s fruit will be sweet and ready to eat by late summer or early fall.

    Fresh figs in the North, grown in your own apartment, by late summer! Is it possible? We also recommend it for container gardening, making it a great choice for apartment dwellers. While it thrives outdoors, this fig tree will even succeed potted if brought inside during the colder season.

    It is similar to the brown turkey fig and is hardy to at least USDA climate zone 5, where winter temperatures can drop to below zero degrees F. The ‘Chicago’ hardy fig is a hybrid variety that has been developed in recent years. This variety can die back to the ground in winter and should be protected with mulch.

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