Black Madeira (Cuttings)

In this package you will receive 1 cuttings of Black Madeira. 

This is the Black Madeira (KK), which is pretty much universally considered a top 4 fig out of hundreds of types. Intense berry flavor, thick slightly chewy skin, light crunch, and perfectly balanced moderate sweetness.

Please watch our instructional videos on the "Fig Care Series" page before attempting to root.

Latin Name: Ficus carica
Site and Soil: Figs like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: BM Fig is self-fertile.
Hardiness: Figs are hardy to between 0° & 5° F with winter protection
Bearing Age: 1-2 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 8-10 ft in height, smaller with pruning.
Bloom Time: Flowers are not noticeable as they are inside the fruit
Ripening Time: late July – early August
Yield: 10-15 lbs. or more per plant
Pests & Diseases: Figs are not bothered by pests or diseases in our region. Cover plants with netting if birds are a problem.
USDA Zone: 7