Chicago Hardy (AKA Hardy Chicago fig tree) is one of the most common figs you will find planted in yards and gardens throughout the country. The Chicago Hardy fig / Hardy Chicago fig has become so popular because it is one of the early fig varieties and performs well in a wide variety of climates.
Chicago Hardy fig trees are a cold hardy fig variety for many climates as the name implies, and they are popular Zone 6 figs and Zone 7 figs because of their ability to grow back from being killed to the ground and still ripen fruits within a single season. However, they also perform well in hot, humid climates because the very tight eye and small size make them resistant to splitting and spoiling, and also make them less vulnerable to common pests like ants.
If you live in a short season climate with borderline cold winters (Zone 6/Zone 7) and hot, humid, rainy summers, this fig tree is a good fruit tree to consider growing because it will produce where other fig varieties fail.
At the end of the video, I have a Chicago Hardy fig taste test of my Chicago Hardy fig tree. The Hardy Chicago fig tree is a light berry fig with light to moderate intensity and a jammy interior.
If you have any questions about this fig, how to grow figs, growing figs in ground or growing figs in containers, any of the things I am growing in my garden, are looking for any garden tips and tricks, or have questions about gardening and organic gardening in general, please ask in the Comments below!
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