Fig Flanders

Figtree Tree, Flanders Fig, Flanders Fig Tree, Fig Flanders

Fig Flanders produces fruit with a brown skin with red flesh in autumn. Fruit is of medium size and produced mid-season. It grows as a large, spreading tree and will bear fruit after 3-5 years, and typically reaches 4 m tall and 3 m wide. Fig Flanders is commonly grown for fruit production or as a specimen. It looks great in a mixed planting and will attract birds into the garden.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Fruit Trees
Height:	4.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Living areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Figtree Tree, Flanders Fig, Flanders Fig Tree, Fig Flanders

Fig Flanders Details

Fig Flanders produces fruit with a brown skin with red flesh in autumn. Fruit is of medium size and produced mid-season. It grows as a large, spreading tree and will bear fruit after 3-5 years. It does not require another Fig to be planted alongside to set fruit. This deciduous plant carries large, deeply lobed green leaves and has a very tidy growth habit and typically reaches 4 m tall and 3 m wide. Best results with this variety are achieved when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of cool climates, frost, and short periods of dry. Fig Flanders is commonly grown for fruit production or as a specimen. It looks great in a mixed planting and will attract birds into the garden.