Ficus carica 'Black Mission' ~ Monrovia® Black Mission Fig size-6in-pot IMAGES: Photos by NSCU Extension

IMAGES: Photos by NSCU Extension Gardener

and bloom from mid spring to late spring

Distylium is a flat-topped evergreen shrub with gracefully arching branches

Image: Hectonichus

Ficus carica 'Black Mission' ~ Monrovia® Black Mission Fig size-6in-pot IMAGES: Photos by NSCU ExtensionMonrovia Black Mission Fig is the most famous fig in cultivation prized for its edible fruits that are produced twice a year. A deciduous fruiting tree with an interesting winter silhouette and lobed palmate mid green leaves. The sweet smelling fruits are produced in spring and summer and ripen to a deep purple. Highly adaptable, but provides the best fruit in full sun and well drained soils. Type: Tree Height: 15' 20' Spread: 15' 20 Spacing: 18 USDA