| Botanical Name |
Ficus carica ‘Kadota’ |
| Common Names |
Kadota Fig, Honey Fig, Italian Honey Fig |
| Family |
Moraceae |
| Origin |
Mediterranean region (cultivar selection) |
| Plant Type |
Deciduous fruit tree |
| Life Cycle |
Perennial |
| Mature Size |
15–25 ft tall x 15–20 ft wide (can be pruned smaller) |
| Light |
Full sun |
| Water Needs |
Moderate; drought-tolerant once established |
| Soil |
Well-drained; sandy or loamy |
| Bloom Time |
Inconspicuous (figs develop internally) |
| Flower Color |
N/A |
| USDA Zones |
8–10 (container-friendly in colder zones) |
| Florida Native |
No |
| Propagation |
Cuttings, air layering |
| Seasonal Traits |
Deciduous |
| Time to Harvest |
1–2 years (rooted cuttings); ripens late summer–fall |
