Q.I Want To Buy LSU Purple Fig Tree
Can you confirm that I can grow them in Prescott,Az..9b. 5400 feet..20 in the winter is about the coldest..17ish last week.
I need to use pots?
Backyard has the most sun..late AM to late afternoon sun.
Thank you!!
I want to set them out as Xmas trees on the porch for now or sun room for the winter?
GKH_Susan
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on November 6, 2020
Yes, your zone is good for growing fig trees. Here's an article that includes a section on how to over-winter a containerized fig tree.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/fig-cold-protection.htm
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