White Genoa Fig Tree
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White Genoa Fig Tree is self-fertile, but the fruit crop will be larger if the tree is planted with a second tree.
Ficus carica 'White Genoa'
12' - 15' height with 12' - 15' spread
Figs can easily be held to any reasonable height with pruning. Recommended is below 10 feet. Space trees 10 to 12 feet on center12' - 15' height with 12' - 15' spread
Figs can easily be held to any reasonable height with pruning. Recommended is below 10 feet. Space trees 10 to 12 feet on center10 to 12 feet on center
Figs will tolerate any type of soil that is well drained. Figs require 8 hours a day of full sun and long hot summers to produce fruit the White Genoa however, is well adapted to the cooler coastal climates and will be very productive. it will require protection from extreme cold winters. They like regular water to get started but will tolerate drought once the tree is established. Water deeply at least once a week for the first year. The sap of fig trees can be irritating, wear gloves when pruning the trees or harvesting the fruit if your are sensitive to latex. Figs are easily trained as espaliers and do well in containers.