Live Chicago Hardy Fig Tree - Self-Fertile, Cold Hardy Variety - Ficus carica - Sweet Edible Fruit - Perfect for Containers or Ground

The Chicago Hardy Fig Tree (Ficus carica) is one of the most cold-tolerant fig varieties available—able to survive winter temperatures as low as -10°F and still come back strong in spring. Perfect for zones 5 through 10, it produces sweet, richly flavored figs with dark purple skin and reddish flesh, ideal for fresh eating, preserves, or baking.

• 🌳 Live Chicago Hardy Fig Tree (Ficus carica) – Shipped healthy and ready to plant.
• ❄️ Extremely Cold Hardy – Survives temperatures down to -10°F; ideal for Zones 5–10.
• 🍈 Produces Sweet, Juicy Figs – Brown to purple skin with rich, strawberry-colored flesh.
• 🌿 Self-Fertile Variety – No pollinator required—grows fruit on its own.
• 🌳 Container or Ground Planting – Perfect for patios, balconies, or direct garden planting.
• ☀️ Thrives in Full Sun – Requires 6–8 hours of sunlight for best fruiting.
• 📦 Live Plant, Not a Cutting – Ships well-rooted and ready to grow in your landscape.

Common Name: Chicago Hardy Fig Tree
Scientific Name: Ficus carica
Sunlight: Full Sun (6–8 hours)
Watering: Moderate, allow soil to dry between watering
Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil
Hardiness Zones: 5-10
Growth Habit: Bushy, can be kept small or allowed to grow larger
Format: Live, rooted plant