How long is the growth cycle of figs?

Fig Growth Introduction

Figs are suitable for growing in tropical and temperate regions, such as Xinjiang, Shandong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong and other regions. They are native to the Mediterranean coast and are distributed from Türkiye to Afghanistan.

Fig growth cycle

Figs like warm and humid climates, and are best cultivated in sunny, loose and fertile sandy loam. If it is planted in the same year, its growth cycle is divided into the growth period, fruiting period, peak fruiting period, and death period.

Fig growth cycle management

If figs are managed properly, they can yield up to 2 kilograms per plant. It is one of the fastest-producing fruit trees in the world. It has high yields, few pests and diseases, and is easy to manage.

Temperature management: Figs can withstand low temperatures of around -16 degrees. It is best to grow in an environment between 22 and 28 degrees. The temperature should not be higher than 38-40 degrees.

Fertilization management : Figs are usually fertilized in winter after the leaves fall. At the same time, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers should be supplemented. Fertilization trenches can be opened between rows or plants to apply basal fertilizer.