Fig 'Royal Vineyard' (Ficus carica)
Regular price $19.95An heirloom fig originally from the Royal Gardens of England, the ‘Royal Vineyard’ Fig grows a productive, deliciously sweet harvest. Like any of our scrumptious Fig varieties, this deciduous fruit tree grows juicy, gorgeous specimens of culinary delight. Described as “one of the very finest figs yet brought into cultivation” by Barron (1871), the Royal Vineyard variety exceeds expectations with its flavor. Eat it out of hand, dehydrate it, or cook it into a perfect preserve for a future charcuterie celebration!
Plant Type:
Deciduous Fruit Tree
Harvest Season:
Spring, Summer, Fall
The first crop (breba) of fig fruit will ripen in late May through June, followed by the main crop will come in September through November.
Mature Size:
Fig trees grow up to 6-20 ft tall and wide, depending on variety. Growing fig trees in containers is quite easy, provided the roots have enough room to expand, and can also be pruned for bonsai or espalier. Fig trees go dormant and shed their leaves in the winter. This is an ideal time to prune.
Soil & Moisture:
Rich, moist, well-draining soil.
Light Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Shade
Fig trees also make really great houseplants indoors as long as they can get enough bright light.
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Medium
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 6-11; Patio/Greenhouse 4+.
Cold hardiness depends on variety.
Propagation:
Our Fig trees are grown from cutting or micro-propagation and are capable of fruiting within 1 or 2 years.
See More:
We carry several different varieties of figs, all with their own unique flavors and features. Shop our Fig Trees.
