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Chicago Hardy Fig Cuttings – 2 Pack 6–8 Inch | Includes Willow Water Starter | Cold Hardy Ficus carica | Sweet Fruit Tree | Easy Propagation

Chicago Hardy Fig Cuttings – 2 Pack 6–8 Inch | Includes Willow Water Starter | Cold Hardy Ficus carica | Sweet Fruit Tree | Easy Propagation

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Grow your own delicious figs with this set of 2 Chicago Hardy Fig cuttings, plus a bonus willow twig to create natural rooting hormone (willow water). This cold-hardy variety is one of the most reliable fig trees, producing sweet, berry-flavored fruit with purple-brown skin and rich red flesh.

Each cutting is 6–8 inches long with at least 3 nodes, giving you excellent rooting potential. Carefully prepared and shipped with instructions, these cuttings are ideal for beginners and experienced growers alike. The included willow twig helps boost rooting success naturally—making this a complete propagation starter kit.

Chicago Hardy figs are self-fertile, fast-growing, and capable of producing fruit in as little as 1–2 years under the right conditions.

You will receive:
✔️ 2 Chicago Hardy fig cuttings
✔️ Length: approximately 6–8 inches (3+ nodes each)
✔️ Bonus willow twig for making rooting hormone
✔️ Step-by-step rooting instructions included
✔️ Fresh, healthy cuttings from nursery stock

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Chicago Hardy Fig
Botanical Name: Ficus carica
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Dormant cuttings
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist during rooting
Mature Height: 10–20 feet (smaller with pruning)
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 5–9 (very cold hardy for figs)
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Soak cuttings in willow water before planting to improve rooting success. Plant with one node above soil and keep warm and humid until roots develop. Protect young plants from frost during their first season.

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