Celeste: It's a hardy fig variety that grows well throughout the state. The fruit is small to medium and is purplish-bronze to light brown with a light strawberry-colored pulp.

The Celeste fig is hardy in zones 6-10, while the Chicago Hardy fig can be grown in zones 5-10. In colder areas, the top may not survive; however if properly protected, the roots will still live.

Keep your fig tree healthy and happy by following our guidelines for pruning and maximizing your tree's potential to produce delicious, ripe fruit.

Right in our back yard there is a gorgeous Celeste fig tree that has been there for years. I began picking ripe figs off the tree last month and have been creating all sorts of wonderful recipes ...

My efforts to grow my own fig tree have been a disaster. The poor things sprout then wither and die. I plan to try again with the Improved Celeste Fig, tree, after reading Dan Gill's advice.

The Celeste fig is hardy in zones 6-10, while the Chicago Hardy fig can be grown in zones 5-10. In colder areas, the top may not survive; however if properly protected, the roots will still live.

Celeste – a hardy fig which develops small to medium violet-skinned fruit when mature. Celeste is a large fig tree that is highly productive.

Be careful to not overdo it in fertilizing and/or pruning your fig tree. Too much fertilizer, especially nitrogen, or severely pruning the tree will result in the tree becoming overly vigorous at ...

Many homes in Rowan County have included fig trees in their plantings to supplement their fresh produce. Most plants are located in a protected area such as a barn or against house or other ...

I have a Celeste Fig Tree. Squirrels and rats have discovered the tree, so I no longer get figs (they do).