fig tree with few branches or leaves

My 5-year-old fig tree has 3 branches and very few leaves but is loaded with fruit, just as the 2 previous years. Why?

1 Comment (Open | Close)

1 Comment To "fig tree with few branches or leaves"

#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 04/26/2015 @ 12:07 pm

Fig trees are susceptible to some diseases.
Did the tree have leafs and then they dropped?
Any color changes in the leafs?
Here are some links to help you pinpoint possible disease issues.

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

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/common-fig-tree-diseases.htm ^[2]

Article printed from Gardening Know How Questions & Answers: https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com

URL to article: https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com/my-5-year-old-fig-tree-has-3-branches-very-few-leaves-but-is-loaded-with-fruit/

URLs in this post:

[1] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/fig-tree-leaf-drop.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/fig-tree-leaf-drop.htm

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

Have any questions about this topic? Visit us at https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com to ask your questions and get friendly answers from gardening experts.

You can also find us at:
'Like' us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gardeningknowhow
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gardenknowhow - @gardenknowhow
Follow us on Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/gardenknowhow/