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.

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.

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 ...

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

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).

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.