Ficus carica 'Goutte d'Or'

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Ficus carica 'Goutte d'Or' is a well-regarded fig variety valued for its sweet, golden-yellow fruits and suitability for cooler climates. The figs ripen from green to golden yellow in good summers and contain softly coloured, richly flavoured flesh. With its manageable growth habit and self-fertile nature, this variety performs well when grown against a sunny wall or in a container, making it a practical choice for UK gardens seeking reliable fruiting and ornamental appeal.

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Key Features

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  • Shrubs
  • Fruit
Flower Colour
Eventual Height
  • 2.5m-4
Flowering Month
Planting Position
  • Full sun
Features
  • Deciduous

How to care for Ficus carica 'Goutte d'Or'

Light:
Full sun; essential for good growth and reliable fruit ripening.

Soil:
Well-drained soil; tolerates most garden soils but dislikes waterlogging. Performs well in containers or against warm walls.

Water:
Water regularly while establishing; drought-tolerant once established, though even moisture improves fruit quality.

Pruning:
Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage fruiting; avoid heavy pruning.

Hardiness:
Hardy in sheltered UK gardens; young plants benefit from protection in colder areas.

Feeding:
Low feeding needs; a spring mulch is usually sufficient.

Notes

Deciduous fig with a moderate, manageable habit.

Self-fertile; fruits without the need for another fig plant.

Produces medium-sized figs that ripen from green to golden yellow.

Flesh is amber to light red, sweet and richly flavoured.

Large, deeply lobed green leaves add a Mediterranean look.

Best grown in a warm, sheltered, sunny position.

Ideal for walls, containers, patios, and smaller gardens.

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