These will produce a large to medium sized fruit. The fruit will be yellow, and it is really sweet. The fruit from this fig tree will ripen best in a hot temperature area and in full sun. The Kadota fig tree is grown extensively and it is the most common fig type that you will find in a local grocery store.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water deeply when soil is dry.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 15 to 25 ft. tall and wide.
The fig is believed native to western Asia, then distributed throughout the Mediterranean during ancient times. The Roman Empire boasted 29 different varieties. Figs reached North America with the Spanish via California missions in 1769. From these first plantings came the ‘Mission’ fig, the ancestor to most contemporary varieties. By 1946 over fifteen percent of California’s figs were Kadotas.
Plants of Wade Rd 