LSU Purple Fig Tree - 3 Gallon Pot

Bring a touch of the South to your garden with the LSU Purple Fig Tree. Planted in a 3-gallon pot, this compact, easy-to-grow tree is perfect for small spaces and containers. Developed by Louisiana State University for heat and humidity tolerance, the LSU Purple produces sweet, medium-sized figs with dark purple skin and rich, reddish flesh—perfect for fresh eating or preserves.

Key Features:

Growth Habit: Compact and upright; great for small gardens and containers

Fruit: Medium-sized figs with dark purple skin and sweet, red flesh

Harvest Season: Summer through early fall; often produces multiple crops

Hardiness Zones: 7–10

Sun Requirements: Full sun for best growth and fruiting

Soil Requirements: Well-draining soil with moderate fertility

Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil moist but not soggy

Pollination: Self-pollinating