Anjeer Red Israel Khurtmani Variety Fig Fruit (Air Layering/Grafted) Plants & Tree(1-2 Feet Size) - Tapobon

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Anjeer Red Israel Khurtmani Variety Fig Fruit Plant

<h3>Product Features and Variety</h3> <p>The Fig tree (<em>Ficus carica</em>), which yields the Anjeer fruit, is a resilient and highly sought-after plant. This offering is propagated through <strong>Air Layering or Grafting</strong>, a technique that guarantees the plant is true-to-name and promotes a much earlier harvest than seed-grown plants.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Variety:</strong> Red Israel Khurtmani Fig.</li> <li><strong>Type:</strong> Air Layering/Grafted Plant/Tree. Grafted plants generally bear fruit earlier.</li> <li><strong>Size:</strong> 1-2 Feet Height. Ideal for cultivation in both small gardens and large containers across diverse Indian climates and soil types.</li> </ul> <h3>The Fruit: Red Israel Khurtmani Anjeer</h3> <p>The Red Israel Khurtmani fig is a premium, double-cropping variety celebrated for its rich and sweet characteristics:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Flavor and Texture:</strong> It boasts a distinctively rich, honey-like sweetness, often with fruity notes, and a deliciously juicy, jammy pulp. It is widely considered a honey fig.</li> <li><strong>Appearance:</strong> The figs are typically medium to large, featuring a reddish-purple skin and a red to deep amber flesh.</li> <li><strong>Nutritional Value:</strong> Anjeer is a highly nutritious fruit, providing a healthy source of fiber, vitamins, and essential minerals.</li> </ul> <h3>Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates</h3> <h4>Sunlight and Climate Needs</h4> <p>Figs thrive in India's warm and long summers and are particularly tolerant of dry and semi-arid conditions.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Sunlight:</strong> Requires full and direct sunlight (a minimum of 6-8 hours daily) for optimal growth and fruit development.</li> <li><strong>Climate:</strong> Best suited for warm to hot regions. Ensure the plant is protected from any possible frost or severe cold.</li> </ul> <h4>Watering and Soil</h4> <p>The fig tree is known for its hardiness but requires attention to its soil and watering schedule.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Soil:</strong> Plant in well-draining, fertile soil. A wide range of soil types, including loamy or medium black soils, are suitable, but waterlogged conditions must be avoided.</li> <li><strong>Watering:</strong> Water deeply and regularly during the growing season. Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Avoid over-watering when fruit is ripening to prevent splitting.</li> <li><strong>Maintenance:</strong> Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season to support health. Annual light pruning helps maintain a desirable shape and encourages more fruit-bearing wood.</li> </ul> <p>The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit, ensuring you receive a healthy, genuine variety plant.</p>