First Ever Figs Mouldy

Ten year old fog tree in ground finally produced 6 large round fruit but sadly the developed blemish & mould before ripening

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 07/01/2026 @ 2:45 pm

Discard all the rotting fruit and fallen leaves. These articles below should help determine the problem. It could be caused by disease or insects. I am also including how to care for fig trees so you can successfully grow figs.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/common-fig-tree-diseases.htm ^[1]

https://ipm.ucanr.edu/agriculture/fig/alternaria-rot/#gsc.tab=0 ^[2]

https://pnwhandbooks.org/node/25071/print ^[3]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/treating-fig-anthracnose.htm ^[4]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/common-fig-tree-pests.htm ^[5]

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[2] https://ipm.ucanr.edu/agriculture/fig/alternaria-rot/#gsc.tab=0: https://ipm.ucanr.edu/agriculture/fig/alternaria-rot/#gsc.tab=0

[3] https://pnwhandbooks.org/node/25071/print: https://pnwhandbooks.org/node/25071/print

[4] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/treating-fig-anthracnose.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/treating-fig-anthracnose.htm

[5] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/common-fig-tree-pests.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/common-fig-tree-pests.htm

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