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Flavor: Rich, honey-like sweetness with fruity, berry undertones.
Texture: Smooth, moderately dense, and slightly chewy with a jammy interior.
Ripening: Early ripening and capable of multiple harvests from July–November.
Growth Habit: Vigorous, highly productive, and adaptable tree.
Climate & Zones: Best for USDA 7–10; thrives in warm, dry conditions but may split in heavy rain.
We ship cuttings from end of January 2026
| Tree Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Fig Type | Common |
| Origin | California |
| Cold Hardy | Yes |
| USDA Plant Hardiness Zone | 7 - 10 |
| Fruit Characteristics | |
| Fruit Flavor | Fruity |
| Fruit Size | Medium |
| Fruit Skin Color | A green fig which transitions into a striped and than black fig |
| Fruit Flesh Color | Amber |
| Harvest Season | 3 harvests from July to November |
| Productivity | High |
| Breba Production | Yes |
The Exquisito Fig lives up to its name with a rich, honey-like sweetness layered with berry undertones that create a complex, dessert-like flavor. Originating from California, this common, self-fertile variety thrives in USDA zones 7–10 and adapts well to a wide range of growing environments. Its amber flesh and smooth, jammy texture deliver a delightful balance between syrupy sweetness and gentle chewiness, making it perfect for both fresh eating and culinary use.
Exquisito produces medium-sized fruit that transforms in color as it ripens — from green to striped and finally to deep purple — offering not only flavor but also striking visual appeal. This vigorous and highly productive tree can yield up to three harvests per season, from July through November. Though somewhat sensitive to excess rain, with good care it rewards growers with abundant crops of aromatic, flavorful figs that truly live up to their name.
