Fig Brunoro Black

$64.99

Ficus carica – Fig ‘Brunoro Black’

Tropical-looking, deeply lobed leaves cover this stunning shade tree, providing the most nutritional fruit. Grow as a compact tree in a container on the deck, espaliered against a fence or a large, sprawling tree for the kids to climb. Attractive, deciduous tree growing up to 4m in height and 3m wide.

Brunoro Black has small-medium sized, pear-shaped fruit with deep purple-black skin. Flesh is bright red, very sweet and richly flavoured. Fruit harvests when it starts to fall in March & April. Self fertile but produces a larger crop when planted near another fig.

Full sun. Plant in warm, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Figs require plenty of moisture during the growing season to enhance sweet, juicy fruit. Prune annually in late winter to maintain desired shape and size. Fertilise in spring. Frost tolerant.

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Sunlight:Full sun
Temperature:Low, frost hardy
Wind:Indifferent to most wind except stormy conditions
Moisture:Grows in average garden conditions
Texture:Light, loose, free, Average garden conditions, Heavy/clay soils
Height:4m
Width:3m
SKU: 34221 Categories: , ,

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Ficus carica – Fig ‘Brunoro Black’

Tropical-looking, deeply lobed leaves cover this stunning shade tree, providing the most nutritional fruit. Grow as a compact tree in a container on the deck, espaliered against a fence or a large, sprawling tree for the kids to climb. Attractive, deciduous tree growing up to 4m in height and 3m wide.

Brunoro Black has small-medium sized, pear-shaped fruit with deep purple-black skin. Flesh is bright red, very sweet and richly flavoured. Fruit harvests when it starts to fall in March & April. Self fertile but produces a larger crop when planted near another fig.

Full sun. Plant in warm, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Figs require plenty of moisture during the growing season to enhance sweet, juicy fruit. Prune annually in late winter to maintain desired shape and size. Fertilise in spring. Frost tolerant.

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