Black Mission Fig 1 Live Plant 4–6" Tall – Ficus carica

Black Mission Fig (Ficus carica) is a fruit tree valued for its dark purple figs and sweet flavor. This listing includes 1 live rooted plant shipped without a pot, allowing it to be established in a suitable container or garden location.

Approx. 4–6 inches tall at time of shipping. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained loamy soil with a slightly acidic pH of approximately 6.0–6.5. The seller lists this variety for USDA Zones 7–10 and notes that it can also be grown indoors with suitable light and growing conditions.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• 1 live Black Mission Fig plant
• Approx. 4–6 inches tall at time of shipping
• Rooted plant shipped without a pot
• Scientific name: Ficus carica
• Fruit tree producing dark purple figs
• Full sun preferred
• Well-drained loamy soil
• Slightly acidic soil pH of approximately 6.0–6.5
• Seller-listed USDA Zones 7–10
• Suitable for garden planting or container growing
• Can be grown indoors with appropriate lighting
• Natural variation in size and appearance should be expected

🧾 MATERIALS:

1 live rooted Black Mission Fig plant, root system, growing medium as supplied; no pot included.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Black Mission Fig
Scientific Name: Ficus carica
Plant Type: Fruit tree
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Dark purple figs
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained loamy soil
Water: Regular; allow soil to become slightly dry between waterings
USDA Zone: 7–10 according to seller

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Black Mission Fig?
The seller lists Black Mission Fig for USDA Zones 7–10.

2. Does Black Mission Fig need full sun?
Yes. The seller recommends full sun, with approximately 6 or more hours of sunlight for growth and fruit production.

3. How much water does Black Mission Fig need?
Water regularly while maintaining good drainage. The seller notes that figs prefer conditions that are allowed to become slightly dry between waterings.

4. What is the growth habit of Black Mission Fig?
Black Mission Fig is a perennial fruit tree with woody growth. The individual plant supplied is a young rooted starter.

5. Can Black Mission Fig be grown in a container?
Yes. The rooted plant is supplied without a pot and can be established in an appropriately sized container with good drainage.