Fig varieties for the Gulf South
12 varieties, not rated by chill hours. Sorted from lowest chill. Pollination: Self-fruitful (common type).
Look up the chill hours for your zip and pick varieties that need no more than your low estimate.
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| Variety | Chill hours | Zones | LSU recommends for | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Banana | Not rated | 7-10 | listed | |
| Celeste | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Champagne | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Chicago Hardy | Not rated | 7-10 | listed | |
| Deanna | Not rated | 7-10 | listed | |
| LSU Gold | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| LSU Purple | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| O'Rourke | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Olympian | Not rated | 7-10 | unverified | |
| Southeastern Brown Turkey | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |
| Tiger | Not rated | 7-10 | North & south Louisiana | listed |