Ficus carica 'Ronde de Bordeaux' - 15-20 CM C3

Bulletpoints
* sweet flavour * attractive yellow autumn colouring * suitable for growing in pots

Leaves
Attractive yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Grey bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Frost hardiness
Frost-free overwintering at 12 to 15°C is required.

Growth habit
Shrubby.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Ficus carica 'Ronde de Bordeaux' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil. Commercially available container plant soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to November - Pruning: In the period from February to March.

Care
- Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only require additional water in extremely dry conditions. - This plant also thrives on balconies and terraces. Bright, sheltered locations are ideal. Water twice a day on hot days. Fertilise weekly from June onwards. An irrigation system can make the work easier.

fruit
The dark purple-coloured fruits have a sweet flavour. Ripening time from August.

Use
Container, consumption, balcony/terrace

Root
Ficus carica 'Ronde de Bordeaux' is a heartroot.