Desert King Fig Tree Desert King Fig is a vigorous, cold-tolerant variety prized for its sweet, richly flavored fruit. It produces large, green-skinned figs with deep strawberry-red flesh that ripen early in the season, making it ideal for cooler climates with short growing seasons. Excellent for eating fresh, drying, or preserving, this fig tree is a great choice for gardeners in the Pacific Northwest or similar zones. Lush strawberry-colored interior with green outer skin Strong early crop (breba) producer ❄️ Excellent for cool coastal or mountain regions Full sun preferred for optimal ripening Can be grown in the ground or containers Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors Mature Height: 10–15 ft. Mature Width: 10–12 ft. Sunlight: Full Sun Botanical Name: Ficus carica 'Desert King' Growth Rate: Fast Soil Preference: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil Harvest Time: Early to Mid Summer (Breba Crop) Type: Deciduous Fruit Tree FAQ's Is Desert King good for cooler areas? Yes, it’s especially well-suited for cooler coastal or mountain regions where other figs may struggle to ripen. What type of fig does it produce? It produces large, green-skinned figs with deep strawberry-red flesh and sweet flavor, primarily during the breba crop. Does it need a second fig tree to produce fruit? No, Desert King is self-pollinating and does not require another fig tree to bear fruit. Can it grow in containers? Yes, Desert King Fig can be grown in containers with regular pruning to control size.
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