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An attractive deciduous garden tree producing especially sweet purplish-bronze fruit in mid-summer; fruit is closed eye, which resists insects; will attracts birds; prune in late winter to maintain size and shape
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Celeste fig trees will typically grow to a mature height of around 7 to 10 feet tall with a spread of 6 to 10 feet, but these shrubby trees can grow up to 15 feet tall if left unpruned. Its bushy, compact form makes this an ideal variety for container gardens and yards with limited space.
28 maj 2020 · Hardy figs in a high tunnel at OSU South Centers near Piketon, Ohio. Photo by Gary Gao, The Ohio State University. Test a small planting first to check their productivity and the market demand. A high tunnel is highly recommended to produce an earlier harvest and extend the growing season into autumn (Figure 2).
Along the Gulf areas, we have better choices but it does perform fairly well and is a traditional heirloom found there. Needs winter protection in zone 6-7. Also known as “Blue Celeste,” “Sugar Fig,” “Malta,” “Honey,” possibly “Celestial,” and “Tennessee Mountain”. Thrives in zones 8-10.
Celeste is one the more cold hardy fig tree varieties surviving in USDA Zones 7a-10b. It is also known as the Sugar fig due to its rich sweet flavor. More details below!!
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