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White Genoa Fig

Scientific Name: Ficus carica 'Genoa'

Also Known As

  • Ficus carica 'Genoa'

Plant type

tree, shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 10'-15'
  • W: 8'-15'

planting zones

  • 6a-11

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White Genoa Fig plant details

White Genoa Fig is a moderate-growing broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF White Genoa Fig

Plant type: fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree
Plant family: moraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
Uses: edible fruit

GROWING CONDITIONS for White Genoa Fig

USDA Zones: 6a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Medium large fruit, greenish yellow skin with amber flesh. Self-fertile. This is a fig tree that does well in cool coastal areas, in addition to warmer climates. Growth Rate medium

Gardening facts about White Genoa Fig plant

How to Grow White Genoa Fig

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Fruit

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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