{"product_id":"lsu-gold-fig-tree-ficus-carica-lsu-gold-sweet-golden-fruits-for-your-garden","title":"LSU Gold Fig Tree (Ficus carica 'LSU Gold') - Sweet, Golden Fruits for Your Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe LSU Gold Fig (Ficus carica 'LSU Gold'), developed by Louisiana State University, is a fast-growing, heavy-producing tree bearing large, bell-shaped golden figs with sweet amber-to-red flesh and hints of pear and honey.\u003c\/strong\u003e It suits fresh eating, preserves, and drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus carica 'LSU Gold'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, bell-shaped, lemon-yellow skin, sweet amber-to-red flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 to 15 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast-growing, heavy producer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripens early; possible second crop in fall in warmer areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoutheast home gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer or in-ground growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh eating, preserves, and drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy, early fig harvests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun to part shade with average water needs, in containers or in the ground. Ideal for the Southeast, it ripens early and can produce a second crop in fall in warmer areas. Fast-growing and heavy-producing, it reaches 12 to 15 feet at maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelectably sweet amber-to-red flesh with hints of pear and honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Everglades Farm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverglades Farm is a Florida nursery growing fruiting trees, edible plants, and rare garden showpieces, shipped directly from the nursery to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everglades Farm","offers":[{"title":"12-18 inches \u0026 1-gal","offer_id":51042523709718,"sku":"LSU-GOLD-FIG-#1-1FT","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3 feet \u0026 3-gal","offer_id":51042523742486,"sku":"LSU-GOLD-FIG-#3-3FT","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/il_570xN.3785070547_6nad_1.jpg?v=1771382011","url":"https:\/\/madelines.co\/products\/lsu-gold-fig-tree-ficus-carica-lsu-gold-sweet-golden-fruits-for-your-garden","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}