Varieties Offered
Brown Turkey, Celeste, Chicago Hardy, LSU Purple

Brown Turkey
Large, vigorous tree with high amounts of small, brown to purple figs with strawberry pink flesh. Excellent flavor. Needs 100 or fewer hours of winter chilling. Self-fertile. Insignificant bloom in spring. Fruit ripens in mid-June. Excellent for fresh desserts, freezing, or preserves.

Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Water Use: Regular During Fruit Development
Soil: Moist, Nutrient Rich, Well Drained
Hardiness Zone(s): 7-10    

Celeste
Ornamental, deciduous tree produces medium to large figs with purplish black skin and sweet, strawberry pink flesh. Hardy tree does well from coastal to hot inland areas. Needs 100 or fewer hours of winter chilling. Self-fertile. Insignificant bloom in spring. Harvest summer into fall. Fruit is good for eating fresh or drying.

Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Water Use: Regular During Fruit Development
Soil: Moist, Nutrient Rich, Well Drained
Hardiness Zone(s): 7-10    

Chicago Hardy
Cold-hardy variety that tolerates temperatures down to 0°F when well established. Produces medium-sized, reddish-purple figs with sweet, rich strawberry-colored flesh. Reliable and heavy bearing. Needs 100 or fewer hours of winter chilling. Self-fertile. Insignificant bloom in spring. Fruit ripens in late summer into fall. Excellent for fresh eating, preserves, and drying.

Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Water Use: Regular
Soil: Moist, Nutrient Rich, Well Drained
Hardiness Zone(s): 5-10

LSU Purple
Medium-sized, dark purple fruit ripen when slightly wrinkled in late summer to fall. Sweet, reddish flesh. Deciduous tree with good resistance to pests and disease. Needs 100 or fewer hours of winter chilling. Self-fertile. Blooms in spring. Late Summer-Fall. Fresh, Cooking, Dried

Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Water Use: Regular
Soil: Well Drained
Hardiness Zone(s): 7-9

Resources 
LSU AgCenter- Figs
LSU AgCenter- The Louisiana Home Orchard
LSU AgCenter- How to treat fig leaf rust