Ficus 'Little Miss Figgy' Fig tree edible fruit tree
Ficus 'Little Miss Figgy' Fig tree edible fruit tree
Ficus 'Little Miss Figgy' - Compact Edible Fig Tree
A delightful dwarf fig tree perfect for small gardens, patios, and containers. Little Miss Figgy produces sweet, delicious figs on a compact, manageable plant that's ideal for UK gardens. This patio form is grown on a short stem and is ideal for training into a small tree or espalier in a pot or bed.
Key Features
- Compact dwarf variety - perfect for containers and small spaces
- Self-fertile - produces sweet edible figs without needing a pollinator
- Large attractive lobed leaves add architectural interest
- Hardy and low maintenance
- Ideal for patio growing or small gardens
Fruit & Harvest
Little Miss Figgy produces delicious sweet figs that ripen in late summer to autumn. The compact size makes harvesting easy, and the self-fertile nature means you'll get fruit even from a single tree. Perfect for fresh eating straight from the tree.
Growing & Care
Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Excellent in containers where root restriction encourages fruiting. Water regularly during the growing season and feed with a balanced fertilizer. Protect from severe frost in winter, or grow in a pot that can be moved to shelter.
Garden Uses
Perfect for patios, balconies, small gardens, or as a feature plant in containers. The attractive foliage and edible fruit make this a beautiful and productive addition to any outdoor space.
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Planting Instructions
Plant Little Miss Figgy (Ficus carica) in full sun, in fertile, well-drained soil. Choose a sheltered position or a large container on a sunny patio. If planting in the ground, restrict the roots to encourage fruiting and protect the young tree from severe frost.
Size & Specification
A compact dwarf fig cultivar grown on a short stem. It is suited to pots, patios, balconies and small gardens. The manageable form is suitable for training as a small tree or espalier.
Delivery & Dispatch
This is a living plant and should be unpacked promptly on arrival. Water it if the compost is dry, place it in a bright sheltered position, and avoid leaving it boxed or exposed to frost. Allow it to settle before planting or moving it into a larger container.
Wildlife & Ecological Notes
The foliage provides seasonal cover for small garden wildlife. Ripe figs may attract birds and other garden visitors, although this compact cultivar is grown primarily for its edible fruit.