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Higo Celeste Fig

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Quick grow facts

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Sun

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Soil

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Pot size

For container grown plants, replace most of the soil in the tub every three years and keep the sides of the tub shaded to prevent overheating in sunlight.

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Water

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Fertilizer

Regular fertilizing of figs is usually necessary only for potted trees or when they are grown on sands. Excess nitrogen encourages rank growth at the expense of fruit production, and the fruit that is produced often ripens improperly, if at all.

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Pollination

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Propagation

Layering, Stem Cutting

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Pests & diseases

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Look out for (Houston)

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What it is

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Why grow/eat it

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How to use it

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Harvest in Houston

Let figs ripen fully on the tree; they won't ripen if picked early. Ripe figs are slightly soft and bend at the neck.

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Container tips

Needs full sun all day to ripen good fruit.

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Cautions

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Sources

  1. https://crfg.org/fruit/fig/
  2. https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/ficus-carica/
  3. https://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/fruit-nut/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2015/04/figs_2015.pdf