Introducing 'Champagne', new disease-resistant fig

Monday, September 20, 2010 - 16:56 in Earth & Climate

The ancient fig tree, first imported to the United States during the 16th century, thrives in areas of California and the South Atlantic and Gulf Coast areas of the U.S. One of the most popular trees grown in Southern backyards, fig is favored for its versatile fruit and low-maintenance production.

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