Green Ischia Fig (Ficus carica cv.). Description: Half-hardy, deciduous shrub produces medium-sized, dry but rich-tasting fruits with a yellowish-green skin and strawberry-colored pulp Habit: Grows 12-15 feet high, spreads to 8 feet Culture: Prefers full sun and well-drained, somewhat dry soil; protect in winter Hardiness: USDA Zones 7 through 10Origin: Garden Attributes: Edible fruit Green Ischia has been grown for centuries in Europe and was described by eighteenth-century British gardener and writer... - Green Ischia Fig (Ficus carica cv.). |