Fig 'Mrs Williams'

How to grow Fig 'Mrs Williams' in NZ

Fig 'Mrs Williams' grows best in full sun with fertile, well drained soil. Water regularly while establishing and during extended dry periods when fruit is developing. Apply a quality fruit tree fertiliser in spring and mulch annually to conserve soil moisture and suppress weeds.

Fig 'Mrs Williams' care tips

Prune in winter to maintain an open framework and remove dead, damaged, or overcrowded branches. Consistent watering during summer helps produce larger, sweeter fruit, while good drainage promotes healthy root development.

Fig 'Mrs Williams' size, spacing, and growth rate

Fig 'Mrs Williams' typically grows 3 to 5 metres tall and wide. Allow 4 to 5 metres of space between trees so the canopy can develop fully and harvesting remains easy. Growth is moderate to fast under favourable conditions.

Landscaping uses for Fig 'Mrs Williams'

Fig 'Mrs Williams' is ideal for home orchards, edible gardens, kitchen gardens, and feature planting. The broad foliage provides welcome summer shade while the delicious fruit is perfect for eating fresh, preserving, drying, and baking.

Why buy Fig 'Mrs Williams' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery and supplies premium quality Fig 'Mrs Williams' plants that are grown for exceptional health and long term garden performance. Every plant is carefully selected before dispatch and securely packaged for fast nationwide delivery. Our experienced team provides expert advice and dependable customer service to help your garden thrive.