Start your own fig tree from seed. This adaptable fruit shrub offers classic sweet figs and handsome foliage, suitable for warm climates and for container growing in cooler regions.
Why Choose Fig Tree Seeds?
- Attractive, fruiting shrub/tree suitable for home gardens and patios
- Heat and drought tolerant once established
- Good for containers or in-ground training (fan, espalier, or shrub form)
- Thrives in full sun and tolerates partial shade
- USDA Growing Zones: 7โ10 outdoors; container growing recommended in cooler zones
Whatโs in the Pack?
Sealed pack of 50 fig tree seeds from verified sellers. Ideal for starting multiple seedlings for selection, container specimens, or bonsai experiments.
Planting Instructions
- Best Time to Start: Late winter to early spring indoors; transplant or set outside after the last frost.
- Soil: Well-draining mix (loamy/sandy), pH 6.0โ7.5.
- Light: Full sun; provide bright light for seedlings.
- Depth: Surface-sow or cover very lightly (about 1/8").
- Temperature: 70โ75ยฐF (21โ24ยฐC) for germination.
- Watering: Keep evenly moist but never waterlogged.
- Germination Window: Typically 30โ90 days; provide steady warmth and be patient.
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this fig seed or cuttings?
This product contains seeds. Seed-grown figs can vary from the parent plant; select the best seedlings as they mature.
When will seedlings fruit?
Under warm conditions and good care, seed-grown fig trees commonly begin fruiting in 2โ3 years.
Can I grow figs in containers?
Yes. Start in 5โ10 gallon pots and upsize gradually. Prune annually to keep a compact shape and move to a protected spot for winter in cooler climates.
What are the growing zones?
USDA Zones 7โ10 outdoors. In colder zones, grow in containers and overwinter indoors or in a sheltered location.
How much area will 50 seeds cover?
Germination rates vary. A 50-seed pack is enough for several seed trays. For in-ground planting, mature trees are typically spaced 10โ15 ft apart (closer if trained as shrubs).
Where to buy fig tree seeds for sale?
At Seeds World, we list fresh fig seeds from verified sellers with fast U.S. shipping. Check the product page for current stock, sowing tips, and seller ratings so you can choose confidently.