Fig tree

Ficus carica

Also called · Pokok tin

Grow your own figs, in the ground or a big pot.

LightFull sun
WaterWhen the top is dry
WhereGarden, full sun

Care tag · 136

“Pick figs when soft and drooping. They don't ripen after picking.”

  1. 01

    Light

    Full sun.
  2. 02

    Water

    When the top of the soil is dry. Keep it even while fruiting.
  3. 03

    Soil & pot

    Well-draining soil with compost.
  4. 04

    Feeding

    Fruit tree fertiliser once a month.
  5. 05

    What you'll need

    • Compost or goat manure (baja kambing)
    • Fruit tree fertiliser

    All available here at the nursery.

Something wrong?

  • Orange spots on leaves

    Fig rust. Remove affected leaves; give it more air.

  • Fruit dropping

    Uneven watering.

Garden, full sun

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