Källor

GBIF — Plant family, Scientific name
RHS — Plant family, Sun needs, Height (cm), Water needs, Soil notes
RHS — Sun needs, Height (cm), Edible
RHS Pests A–Z; UC IPM Pest Notes — Pest vulnerabilities
USDA PLANTS Database — Nitrogen fixer
PFAF — Edible, Lifespan, Years to maturity, Needs pollination
PFAF (Plants For A Future) — Min. hardiness temp (°C)
PFAF, Cornell Cooperative Extension — Root depth
Wikipedia — Propagation methods

Fikon

tree

Ficus carica

Begränsa rötterna (plantera i kruka eller klä gropen med plattor) för att gynna fruktsättning framför bladtillväxt. I kalla klimat kan fikonet dras upp mot en solvarm, sydvänd vägg. Självfertil.

Deciduous tree
Drought-tolerant
Warm climate
Edible fruit

Pests & beneficial insects

🐛 Prone to: Spider mites, Whitefly.

Attract Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs, Lacewings, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant AngelicaFair, AniseFair and Bishop's FlowerFair nearby.