1 Live Plant Beers Black Dwarf Fig Tree Ficus carica Edible Fruit Container Patio

Beers Black Dwarf Fig is a compact, self-fertile fig variety known for producing sweet, dark-skinned fruit with rich red flesh. Its naturally small stature makes it an excellent choice for container growing, patios, and small garden spaces where a full-sized fig tree would be impractical. This variety is valued for its reliable fruiting and attractive lobed foliage that adds ornamental interest to any setting.
Grown for its flavorful fruit and handsome foliage, this fig works well in warm, sheltered spots and adapts readily to pot culture. The fruit can be enjoyed fresh or used in preserves, baking, and charcuterie boards, while the broad leaves provide a pleasing tropical look in the landscape. With proper warmth and light, trees can produce fruit within the first few seasons.
Species: Ficus carica
Variety: Beers Black Dwarf
Type: Edible fig
Plant_Habit: Compact, dwarf, deciduous shrub or small tree
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, fertile loam
Days_to_Harvest: 90-120
Zones: 7-10
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 6-8 feet in ground; suitable for large containers
Notes: Self-fertile; protect from prolonged freezing; container plants benefit from winter shelter