10 Smyrna Fig Seeds – Premium Fruit Tree Seeds

Grow your own delicious, honey-sweet figs right at home with Smyrna Fig Seeds (Ficus carica). This historic Mediterranean variety is prized for its large, flavorful fruit, beautiful foliage, and vigorous growth. Whether you're planting a backyard orchard, adding an exotic fruit tree to your garden, or growing in containers, the Smyrna Fig is a rewarding choice for both beginners and experienced growers.

Known for its rich flavor and heavy yield, this fig thrives in warm climates and produces luscious, soft fruit with amber flesh and a smooth, edible skin. Add beauty, shade, and fresh fruit to your home landscape—all starting from seed.

🌱 Why Grow Smyrna Fig Seeds?

• Produces large, sweet, richly flavored figs
  
• Beautiful tree with broad, tropical-looking leaves
  
• Excellent for fresh eating, drying, baking, and preserves
• Thrives in warm, dry climates; heat & drought tolerant
  
• Suitable for containers or garden planting
  
• A long-lived tree that continues to produce for decades

🌿 Growing Tips

• Light: Full sun for best fruit production
  
• Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
  
• Water: Moderate—allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
  
• Germination: Surface sow and lightly cover; keep warm and moist
  
• Temperature: 70–85°F for fastest sprouting
  
• Spacing: 10–20 ft when planted outdoors
  
• Zones: 7–10 (container growing recommended in colder zones)

📦 Product Details

• Botanical Name: Ficus carica (Smyrna type)
  
• Life Cycle: Perennial fruit tree
  
• Height: 10–25 ft (can be pruned smaller)
  
• Fruit: Large, sweet figs; golden to purple skin depending on conditions
  
• Bloom/Fruit Time: Late summer–fall
  
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
  
• Difficulty: Easy to moderate

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do Smyrna Fig seeds need special treatment before planting?
A short cold stratification (2–4 weeks) improves germination, but it is optional.

How long does it take for Smyrna Fig seeds to sprout?
Generally 2–6 weeks, depending on warmth and moisture.

Will Smyrna Fig trees produce fruit from seed?
Yes! However, seed-grown figs may show slight variation. Many still produce excellent fruit.

Can I grow Smyrna Fig trees in pots?
Absolutely—figs are very container-friendly. Use a deep pot with good drainage.

Are Smyrna Figs cold hardy?
They prefer warm climates (Zones 7–10), but can be grown in containers and overwintered indoors in colder regions.

Where to Buy Smyrna Fig Seeds for Sale?
At Seeds World, we offer fresh, high-quality Smyrna Fig Seeds with fast U.S. shipping so you can start growing your own fruit tree right away.