Grow guide
How to grow Fig Chicago Hardy (Fico)
Ficus carica
- Type
- Fig
- Zones
- USDA zones 6–10
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 730–1095 days
- Spacing
- 120″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Hardy
- Sowing
- Start indoors, then transplant
- Start indoors
- 0 weeks before last frost
Care
- Harvest 2x/week in season
- Prune Annually
Notes
Most cold-hardy fig. Best in 7B without protection.
More fig varieties
Grows well nearby
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