Why figs split on the tree

The fig fruit split wide before harvest and become a host for insects, then become rotten.

1 Comment (Open | Close)

1 Comment To "Why figs split on the tree"

#1 Comment By shelley On 05/06/2015 @ 9:44 am

A few different things can cause figs to open such as over-fertilization and an abundance of moisture. Did you get a lot of rainfall during the fruit development and ripening?

For more information on growing fig trees, please visit the following link:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/how-to-grow-figs.htm ^[1]

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

URL to article: https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com/why-figs-split-on-the-tree/

URLs in this post:

[1] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/how-to-grow-figs.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/figs/how-to-grow-figs.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/