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Ficus carica 'Adam'Adam Fig Tree
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Species overview
The Ficus carica 'Adam', or Adam Fig Tree, is a compact deciduous fruit tree prized for its sweet, richly flavoured figs and ornamental appeal. Reaching up to 6 metres, this fast-growing tree is ideal for Mediterranean-style gardens, edible landscapes, and urban courtyards. Renowned for its productivity and adaptability, it thrives in a variety of climates and soil types, making it a versatile addition to residential and commercial projects.
Its broad, lobed leaves provide shade and a lush aesthetic, while its fruit offers both culinary and visual appeal. Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established, the Adam Fig Tree is perfect for modern, sustainable landscapes.
Specifications
- Height4 to 6 metres
- Width3 to 4 metres
- Native toWestern Asia and the Mediterranean
- FoliageBroad, lobed leaves with a rich green colour
- Growth rateFast
Conditions
- SoilPrefers well-drained soils, tolerates sandy and loamy types
- LightFull sun to partial shade
- WaterModerate; drought-tolerant once established
- ClimateThrives in Mediterranean, subtropical, and temperate regions
Additional Features
- FruitProduces sweet, edible figs with purple skin and vibrant red pulp
- Root SystemNon-invasive, suitable for urban and residential landscapes
- SpacingPlant 4 to 5 metres apart for orchards or individual features
- Uses in LandscapingIdeal for edible gardens, feature planting, or container growth
- VersatilityPerforms well in small gardens or larger landscapes
- Seasonal AppealLush foliage in summer; bare branches add structure in winter
- MaintenanceMinimal; prune in late winter to shape and enhance fruiting
A hardy, attractive, and productive choice, the Adam Fig Tree is a favourite for architects and gardeners seeking a balance of beauty, function, and sustainability.
Available Sizes
- Mature height2.5 to 4.0 m
- Canopy spread2.0 to 3.5 m
Supplied as advanced, project-grade specimens. Sizes above are the working supply range and are confirmed against your plant schedule. Proven for Middle East coastal projects.
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