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Black Mission FigDeep purple black skin, jammy strawberry red flesh, and an honest to goodness fig flavor that turns dried or fresh the Black Mission is the standard every other fig is measured against. Carried to California by Franciscan missionaries in the 1700s, the Black Mission (also called Mission or Franciscana) has earned its reputation over centuries. The teardrop fruit ripens to a near black purple with a soft, syrupy interior and a rich, raisin sweet taste

well-mannered growth and full-to-part sun adaptability make it an easy anchor for foundation beds

it is generally avoided by browsing deer

and smaller garden spaces

it thrives in various lighting conditions—from bright

Loves full sun and well-draining soil

with juicy

the Bloodgood Japanese Maple is a perfect choice

so it fits a large container or a tight bed and stays in reach for picking

and responds well to summer pruning if you want to keep it more compact and within easy reach for picking

A rounded 3 to 4 foot mound fits foundation beds

deep-pink double blossoms that look more like an ornamental flowering peach than a fruit tree

Plant it where the color and scent get noticed: along a walkway or patio edge