Chicago Hardy Fig Tree - Live Plant - Very Cold Hardy - Self Fertile IF IT IS WINTER IT WILL SHIP DORMANT, WITH NO LEAVES A purple-brown fig that is rich and sweet. Good for potted culture, is self fertile and is one of the most dependable outdoor figs. Chicago Hardy ripens from August until fall frost and will have some fruit in July. It produces as many as 100 pints of figs in one season. A rich and sweet, purple-ish brown fig. Without protection mature bush tops will die back from winter cold, but sprout again from the roots and have ripe figs at the end of the season! Chicago-hardy fig tree withstands some of the coldest temperatures Very Cold Hardy Fig and Considered the best all-around fig, Vigorous Plant Good for potted planting, early to produce, Drought-tolerant, pest-resistant Produces medium sized, purple skinned figs, SELF FERTILE! NOTE: Plants vary in size from batch to batch, so they may be from 2"-8"+ Disclaimer: Plants sizes VARY from batch to batch and we don’t always change photos. If you want to know current size please email us.