They are prolific producers in full sun, grow easily from cuttings, and do very well in a range of climate zones (if ...

While fig trees need heat, gardeners dwelling in the Golden State's chilly climates can plant 'Desert King,' 'Violette de Bordeaux,' ' White Marseilles' (sometimes sold as 'Lattarula'), 'Conadria ...

In his novel, 'Fig Tree John,' Edwin Corle fictionalized the life of the Cahuilla Indian, making him a renegade Apache. That upset those who knew him.

‘Desert King’: Unlike most figs, which produce two crops a year, this variety has one late-summer crop of green-skinned, red-fleshed fruit. It grows in all fig-friendly climates, but will do ...

My favorite is “Desert King,” but “Kadota” is another great choice. Fig trees perform very well in containers, and no pollination is necessary for fruit set.

Country Desert Fig found hiding in plain sight on Uluru The desert fig, used by central First Nations people for its shade and sustenance, has been recognised by western science.

CORVALLIS – Though they look tropical and taste exotic, figs grow fine in the long corridor of western Oregon, where the climate offers not-too-cold winters and hot-enough summers.

But you will still get a bumper crop. Other top cultivars are ‘Desert King’, ‘Brown Turkey’ and ‘Peter’s Honey’, all of which are hardy here on the coast.

Despite what its name suggests, desert king fig trees don't do well in hot climates but can survive temperatures as cold as 5 degrees Fahrenheit. They grow quickly, but the fruit doesn't ripen ...

Fertilizer You'll want to fertilize your fig tree in the spring, just as the bud breaks, to ensure that it stays nourished throughout the growing season.