FIG – Fruit Of The Gods
otanical name: When eating a fresh fig just plucked off the tree you are eating a ‘false’ fruit as it is really a hollow-ended stem containing a mass of small flowers. The fig tree with its gnarled grey stems and deeply lobed, hairy leaves with a wild fragrance, is a sexy choice for large containers. It loves long, hot summers and cool winters when it will be deciduous. – a cultivar with yellow and green striped figs. – verdant green foliage
