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Growing Fig in Zone 8a

Zone 8a has warm winters and an extended growing season — excellent for heat-loving crops like Fig. Last frost: Apr 5. First frost: Oct 28.

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Harvest
Apr 5Oct 28

Season: Apr 5 – Oct 28 (206 days)

Zone8a
Last FrostApr 5
First FrostOct 28
Season Length206 days
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceNone

When to Plant Fig in Zone 8a

Harvest: Apr 5

First harvest approximately Apr 5 (~365 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 28). Fig can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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