[header] How to care for a fig tree [title] Choose a sunny spot to plant your fig tree. [step] Fig trees need a lot of direct sunlight to thrive. Pick any spot in your yard that gets year-round sunlight.
[header] How to care for a fig tree [title] Choose a sunny spot to plant your fig tree. [step] Fig trees need a lot of direct sunlight to thrive. Pick any spot in your yard that gets year-round sunlight.
The easiest place to plant your fig tree is in full sun when the sun is at its peak of intensity, and it is most active on warm days. [title] Choose a spot that receives light at all times. The branches of fig trees are short and typically climb up to 18 inches (46 cm). Ideally, your fig tree should have at least 90% shade for the time being so that the tree gets full sun. Make sure there aren't any nearby trees or structures that will block the sun from reaching your fig tree. [title] Plant your fig tree in a large plastic container if you live in a cold climate. This encourages healthy growth and keeps the fruit thriving. Choose a spot that gets at least 20 hours of direct sunlight per day.