Fig - Ficus carica 'Brogiotto Bianco' - Large - Trained - Espalier - 230cm - 230lt

Ficus carica 'Brogiotto Bianco' is a robust, bushy, deciduous shrub or tree with large, attractive, aromatic, hand-like, deep green leaves and delicious, medium-sized, very sweet fruits with green peel and red pulp, ready for harvesting in late August. Ficus carica 'Brogiotto Bianco' grows best in fertile, neutral, moist, well-drained soils. it doesn’t like waterlogged soils because it may cause a root rot. It prefers sunny positions and best crop is achieved in full sun. Best to be planted against a south wall, sheltered form cold winds. It is resistant to frost, but if grown in containers, it should be brought inside in cold winter climates. No need for pollinators. Generally, pest free and disease-free. Low maintenance plant. Fig 'Brogiotto Bianco' is a wonderful, decorative tree that can bring a nice Mediterranean feel into a garden. It is robust and tough, cropping abundantly already after its second year. Fig fruits are delicious and can be eaten fresh, dried, or used for making jams and jellies.