
Heather
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Answered on December 28, 2013
It sounds like your fig is failing to pollinate. Some varieties need a fig wasp to pollinate properly. Typically, the fig will drop the fruit if pollination does not happen, but yours may not be doing this. Here is more information on the relationship between the plant and the wasp:
http://askabiologist.asu.edu/explore/life-and-death-fig-wasp
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