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Black Mission Fig

Fruit tree

Ficus carica 'Black Mission'

Overview
The quintessential California fig that's been beloved for over 200 years, brought by Spanish missionaries. Black Mission produces two crops per year of deep purple, intensely sweet figs with strawberry-red flesh. This vigorous, easy-to-grow variety is incredibly productive and more cold-hardy than most fig varieties.
Planting
Plant rooted cuttings or young trees in spring. Very easy to propagate from hardwood cuttings.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil pH: 6–8. Space plants 180" apart. Germination: N/A (grown from cuttings).
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Fig beetles, birds, nematodes, scale insects. Common diseases: Fig rust, leaf blight, root rot in wet conditions.