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Italian Honey Fig

Ficus carica 'Italian Honey'

Family: Moraceae

Where to buy

Listings from nursery websites, as of the last check. Plantopia doesn't sell plants; prices and availability can change, so confirm on the nursery's site.

What nurseries say

Growing facts as each nursery states them on its own product page. Nurseries sometimes disagree, so every claim names its nursery. Plantopia hasn't checked them; ask the nursery when it matters.

Hardiness zonesNurseries differ
Zones 2–10 · Stark Bro's
Zones 7–11 · Trees of Antiquity
Light
Full sun · Stark Bro's
Soil
Loamy · Stark Bro's
HeightNurseries differ
12–20 ft at maturity · Trees of Antiquity
8–10 ft at maturity · Stark Bro's
Width
8–10 ft at maturity · Stark Bro's
Suits containers
Yes · Stark Bro's
Bloom time
Late · Trees of Antiquity
Low chill
Yes · Trees of Antiquity
Pollination
Self-fertile · Stark Bro's, Trees of Antiquity
Years to bearingNurseries differ
1 year · Trees of Antiquity
1–2 years · Stark Bro's
Harvest
July · Stark Bro's
Very Late · Trees of Antiquity
Keeps
1 Month · Trees of Antiquity
Uses
Eating Fresh, Espalier · Trees of Antiquity

Read from Stark Bro's and Trees of Antiquity on Oct 5.

About this Plant

'Italian Honey' is a cultivar of Ficus carica (Fig). Plantopia has no growing profile for it yet.

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