• Self-pollinating
• Drought Tolerant once established
• Excellent for containers
• Grow Your Own Fresh Fruit!
• Get fruit the first year!
• Thrives and fruits through cold weather

Experience the joy of growing your own delicious figs at home with the White Marseilles Fig Tree! This versatile perennial shrub can withstand colder climates and will regrow and produce fruit each spring. For additional protection, simply surround the base of the plant with a layer of leaves.

Fresh figs in the North, grown in your own apartment, by late summer! Is it possible? We also recommend it for container gardening, making it a great choice for apartment dwellers. While it thrives outdoors, this fig tree will even succeed potted if brought inside during the colder season.

It is similar to the brown turkey fig and is hardy to at least USDA climate zone 5, where winter temperatures can drop to below zero degrees F. The ‘Chicago’ hardy fig is a hybrid variety that has been developed in recent years. This variety can die back to the ground in winter and should be protected with mulch.