'Black Jack' is a self-pollinating, drought-tolerant, highly adaptable variety. The sweet fruit ripens from June until September. This variety is great for growing in containers and small gardens since it can be pruned to size; this fig can serve as both an ornamental and a fruit tree-- it is equally effective as either a single specimen or in groups/as a screen.
Exposure: Full Sun
Zone: 7-10
Size: Reaches up to 15' high x 15' wide (can be kept at 6' with annual pruning')
Shape: Upright/Spreading Habit
Foliage: Features soft, forest-green leaves
Fruit: Especially sweet, these figs are elongated and purple with dark red flesh
Wildlife: Attracts birds
Fig Tree 'Blackjack'
Delivery and plantings are currently available in Somerset, Morris, Hunterdon and Mercer counties.
Call (908) 526-5500 for the best delivery price on multiple quantities.