Prevents root rot and waterlogging
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Ficus carica
अंजीरTree
The fig is the edible fruit of Ficus carica, a species of tree or shrub in the flowering plant family Moraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, and to western and southern Asia. It has been cultivated since ancient times and is now widely grown throughout the world. Ficus carica is the type species of the genus Ficus, which comprises over 800 tropical and subtropical plant species.
FamilyMoraceae
GenusFicus
NativeMediterranean Basin
LifespanPerennial; trees commonly live 100–200 years; documented individuals exceeding 500 years in the Mediterranean basin
Soil & Fertilizer Guide
The right soil and nutrients help your Fig Tree thrive and grow steadily.
Best Soil for Fig Tree
Choose a soil mix with the right balance of drainage, nutrition, and texture.
Supports healthy growth and strong roots
Ideal pH for nutrient absorption.
Balanced texture with organic matter and drainage.
Soil Mix Recipe
A recommended mix for Fig Tree, based on the available soil data.
40%Garden SoilBase structure
30%CocopeatMoisture retention
20%CompostOrganic nutrients
10%Perlite/SandDrainageFertilizer Guide
Use the fertilizer options from this plant's soil guide and adjust by season.
Organic Fertilizers
Liquid Fertilizers
Chemical Fertilizers
Balanced NPK for Fig TreeApply during active growth and reduce in winter.Ideal Ratio N:P:K = Balanced
Feeding Schedule
Adjust based on season, plant age, and growth.
Adjust based on growth
As neededAdjust based on growth
As neededAdjust based on growth
As neededAdjust based on growth
As neededAdjust based on growth
As neededImportant Note:Water the plant lightly before applying fertilizer.
Signs Your Fig Tree Needs Better Soil or Fertilizer
Watch for these signs and take action.
May indicate nutrient or pH imbalance.
Often points to low phosphorus or potassium.
Nutrient stress or compacted soil can slow leaf size.
Can happen when salt or fertilizer builds up.
May mean insufficient nutrients or poor soil quality.