Ficus carica 'LSU Purple' ~ 'LSU Purple' Fig - Delivered By ServeScape
Ficus carica 'LSU Purple' ~ 'LSU Purple' Fig-ServeScape
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Ficus carica 'LSU Purple' ~ 'LSU Purple' Fig-ServeScape

Ficus carica 'LSU Purple'

'LSU Purple' Fig

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The 'LSU Purple' Fig (Ficus carica 'LSU Purple') is a cultivar of the common fig tree. It is known for its unique purple-colored fruit and its ability to thrive in hot and humid climates. Here are some key features of the 'LSU Purple' Fig:

  • Fruit: The fruit of the 'LSU Purple' Fig is medium to large in size and has a deep purple to black color when ripe. The flesh is sweet and juicy, making it a popular choice for fresh eating or for use in preserves and desserts.
  • Growth habit: This fig tree has a spreading growth habit and can reach a height of 10-15 feet with a similar spread.
  • Foliage: The leaves of the 'LSU Purple' Fig are large, lobed, and have a dark green color.
  • Hardiness: It is hardy in USDA zones 7-10, which means it can tolerate a range of temperatures but may require protection in colder climates.

Type: 

Tree

Height: 

10' - 12'

Spread: 

10' - 12’

Spacing: 

10’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

6 - 9

Culture: 

Full SunPart Sun 

Bloom Color: 

N/A

Season of Interest: 

SpringSummer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance.  Water regularly-weekly or more in extreme heat.  Watch for mites, aphids, mealybugs, nematodes, and scale.  Fruit can become messy if not promptly harvested.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardenWildlife GardensShade Tree, Edible Landscapes, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Strawberry, Grape, Lavender

IMAGES: Andrew Butko2021-06-20. Донецкий ботанический сад DSC 2623CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Kolforn (Wikimedia), 2017-08-03 Fruit on a Fig-tree, Pinhal, Albufeira (2)CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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