Side by side
Compare plates
Lay two plants next to each other — uses, risks, and whether either has a grow guide.
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Fig
Ficus carica
A Mediterranean hollow fruit that is not a fruit in the usual way — an inside-out flower you eat when it droops.
Flavor
Honey, berry, a little seed crunch. Dried is a different, louder sweetness.
In favor
A small tree that can live in a pot
Against
Sap burns some skin
Days to harvest
A cutting fruits in a year or two; then two flushes in a long season
Choose a specimen