In my opinion, the easiest fruit to grow in Southeast Texas is the fig—by far! Common figs ( Ficus carica) are unique because ...

Celeste: It's a hardy fig variety that grows well throughout the state. The fruit is small to medium and is purplish-bronze to light brown with a light strawberry-colored pulp. The fruit has a ...

The fig tree's deciduous leaves are palmate, ... Celeste: A pear-shaped fruit with a short neck and slender stalk. The fruit is small to medium and the skin is purplish-brown.

Y ou can plant this low-maintenance fruit tree in your yard for an abundance of tasty fruit. Although the common fig tree (Ficus carica) is native to the Mediterranean and central Asia, many U.S ...

We have four Fig Newton trees in our current garden, including ‘Brown Turkey’, ‘Celeste’ and ‘Italian Black’. Fig Fact: Common figs are unique in that they do not require pollinators ...

Ripens after ‘Celeste,’ so you can have an extended fig production.” The ‘Texas Everbearing’ fig, also known as a brown turkey fig, is the largest of the fig trees I’ve planted and can ...

I have a Celeste Fig Tree. Squirrels and rats have discovered the tree, so I no longer get figs (they do). But during the great freeze of 2021 (it got down to -2°F in my yard) the tree died to ...

Unwrap the tree on a cloudy day in early spring, just after the last frost. If your friend or neighbor has gotten away with not protecting their fig tree, you might be tempted to throw caution to ...