Ficus carica Rouge de Bordeaux Fig Tree | Traditional French Variety for Sweet, Jammy Red Figs | Self-Fertile & Easy to Grow | 3 Litre Pot | Thompson & Morgan

• Delicious French fig variety with deep red, jammy flesh.
• Produces small to medium, rounded fruits with a rich flavour.
• Attractive foliage, ideal for patios and sunny walls.
• Self-fertile and easy to cultivate for abundant harvests.

Discover the exceptional flavour of the Ficus carica 'Rouge de Bordeaux', a treasured traditional French fig variety renowned for its manageable size and reliable fruit production. This popular fig tree yields delightful small to medium fruits with a striking dark purple skin, revealing a luscious, deep red interior. The flavour is intensely sweet and jammy, perfect for enjoying fresh, drying, or creating delicious preserves. 'Rouge de Bordeaux' offers a primary crop in late summer to early autumn, and potentially an earlier breba crop in warmer climates. Its attractive, deeply lobed leaves add ornamental value to gardens and patios. This variety's compact nature makes it an excellent choice for container growing or training against a sunny wall, bringing its beauty and bounty to even smaller spaces. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a rewarding and relatively easy-to-grow addition to any garden. How to Grow Light: Plant in a position of full sun. Temperature: Hardy in milder regions of the UK, may require protection from harsh frost, especially in containers. Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry periods, ensuring soil does not completely dry out. Feeding: Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser during the growing season. Humidity: Average. Included Varieties Ficus carica 'Rouge de Bordeaux' Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.