Desert King Fig Mulberry The fruit ripens in mid-July

The fruit ripens in mid-July

It has yellow russetted skin and extraordinary flavor

The trees from Wisconsin are very winter hardy as well as resistant to scab and mildew

nigra for increased fruit production

Best pollinized by heavy pollen-producing Asian plum like Toka

Desert King Fig Mulberry The fruit ripens in mid-JulyFicus carica 'Desert King' Top rated to reliably ripen fruit in the Pacific Northwest. A large fig with medium green skin and pink flesh. It is the most consistent cropper in our PNW region. A breba style fig, it will set 2 crops per year but only ripens the first (breba) crop in our short and cool summer region. If you grow it in a region with long, hot summers, it will ripen both the bountiful first (breba) crop in July and the second smaller (main)