Carmel Fig

The Carmel fig is a highly adaptable fig variety known for its yellow-green skin and sweet amber flesh, which ripens beautifully in the height of summer. This fig is ideal for both ground planting and container growing, making it suitable for various garden sizes. It thrives in poor soil and has moderate water needs, making it tolerant of challenging growing conditions, including higher humidity.

Features:

- Ideal prune height: 3 to 4 meters

- pH range: 6.0 to 7.5

- Sun preference: Full sun, but tolerates partial shade in hot climates

- Minimum pot size by year 5: 60 cm wide

- Time to fruit: 1 to 2 years, with fruit ripening in mid-summer

- Known for being adaptable to poor soil, offering good shade, and suitable for container growth with frost protection

The Carmel fig is a low-maintenance, high-yield tree, perfect for gardeners looking for a resilient and productive fig that thrives in a range of conditions. Its versatility makes it a great addition to any garden.

Keywords: Carmel fig, adaptable fig tree, yellow-green fig, sweet amber flesh, drought-tolerant fig, container-friendly fig tree.