{"title":"Cuttings","description":"\u003cp\u003eFresh cuttings to root and grow your own fruit plants. GiardinoFresco.com Florida's best online fruit tree nursery!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dragon-fruit-plant-cuttings-2-units","title":"Purple Dragon Cuttings Scions","description":"\u003cp\u003eCuttings 12+ inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gf-guide\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDragon fruit (pitaya) growing guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant facts at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSelenicereus (Hylocereus) spp.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat ships:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unrooted cuttings, 12 in.+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e A climbing cactus. Usually trained up a 5–6 ft post with an umbrella top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to light shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate. Let the soil dry between waterings, because it rots in soggy soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold hardiness \/ USDA zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zones 10–11. Damaged by frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime to fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rooted cuttings often fruit in 1–2 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste and uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh eating, smoothie bowls, juices and desserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer vs. in-ground:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grows well in a large pot with a post.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoot cuttings in dry, well-draining mix before watering heavily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide a sturdy post or trellis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome varieties need cross-pollination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gf-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I plant a cutting?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet the cut end dry, set it 2–3 in. deep in well-draining mix, and water lightly until roots form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow long until dragon fruit fruits?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften 1–2 years from a cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it cold-hardy?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Protect it from frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I need two varieties?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome types are self-fertile and some need cross-pollination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo you ship to my state?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Ships nationwide, with shipping calculated at checkout. Local pickup in Miami and delivery in Miami-Dade also available. Questions? Call or text Tony at 786-774-2125.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eGrowing information is based on University of Florida IFAS Extension guidance. 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Ships nationwide, with shipping calculated at checkout. Local pickup in Miami and delivery in Miami-Dade also available. Questions? 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Choose your favorite fig variety and the exact number of cuttings you need. Each fresh cutting is 6 inches long, taken from healthy, vigorous mother plants selected for strong growth and excellent fruit quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery cutting ships carefully wrapped in grafting tape to preserve moisture, protect the buds, and ensure freshness during delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose Our Fig Cuttings?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTrue-to-type propagation: Figs root reliably from cuttings and grow into trees that produce fruit identical to the parent variety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eReady to root: 6-inch cuttings with multiple nodes for optimal rooting potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGreat for home growers: Perfect for backyard gardens, container growing, or expanding your fig collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHigh-quality material from productive, disease-resistant stock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Reminder: Rooting success is not guaranteed. While fig cuttings are among the easiest to propagate, results vary based on technique, environmental conditions, timing, and care. Many gardeners see 70–90% success rates with proper methods, but patience and attention to detail greatly improve your chances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy Step-by-Step Guide to Rooting Fig Tree Cuttings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePrepare the Cuttings\u003cbr\u003eRemove the grafting tape upon arrival. Make a fresh angled cut at the bottom (just below a node) if needed. Remove leaves from the lower half, leaving 2–4 leaves at the top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eChoose a Rooting Method\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWater Rooting (Beginner-friendly): Place the bottom 2 inches in a jar of clean room-temperature water. Change the water every 2–3 days. Keep in bright indirect light. Roots often form in 2–6 weeks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eSoil Rooting (Recommended for stronger roots): Dip the base in rooting hormone (optional). Plant in a well-draining mix such as perlite and potting soil or coco coir. Water lightly to keep evenly moist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eProvide Optimal Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eTemperature: 70–85°F (21–29°C). Bottom heat helps speed up rooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eHumidity: Cover with a clear plastic bag or propagator dome. Vent daily to avoid mold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eLight: Bright indirect light or grow lights. Avoid intense direct sun until rooted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMoisture: Maintain consistent dampness without sogginess.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMonitor and Transplant\u003cbr\u003eLook for new growth or gentle resistance when tugged (usually 3–8 weeks). Once roots are well-developed, transplant into a larger pot with quality potting soil. Gradually remove the humidity cover over a few days to harden off the plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eOngoing Care\u003cbr\u003eWater when the top inch of soil is dry. Apply light fertilizer once active growth begins. Protect young figs from frost. Established trees are vigorous and highly productive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePro Tips for Higher Success\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBest time to root: Spring through early summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eUse sterile tools and media to prevent rot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThicker cuttings with visible buds often perform better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBe patient—different varieties root at slightly different speeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese fresh 6-inch fig tree cuttings offer an affordable and rewarding way to grow abundant homegrown figs. Start your fig orchard or add unique varieties today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrder your fig tree cuttings at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/GiardinoFresco.com\"\u003eGiardinoFresco.com\u003c\/a\u003e and enjoy delicious fresh figs for years to come! 🌿🍓\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Keywords: fig tree cuttings, 6 inch fig cuttings, buy fig cuttings online, rooting fig tree cuttings, fig propagation guide, fresh fig starts.*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gf-guide\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFig growing guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant facts at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eFicus carica\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat ships:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unrooted cuttings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Usually 10–15 ft tall and wide. Easily kept smaller with pruning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep evenly moist, because figs are shallow-rooted. Water during dry spells and mulch well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold hardiness \/ USDA zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zones 7–10. Brown Turkey is one of the most cold-hardy common figs and can regrow from roots after a freeze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime to fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants often fruit within 1–2 years. Air-layered plants can fruit sooner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaste and uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh eating, jams, baking, drying and pairing with cheese.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer vs. in-ground:\u003c\/strong\u003e An excellent container fruit tree in a 10–20 gallon pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulch heavily. Root-knot nematodes are common in Florida sandy soils, and mulch helps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed lightly 3–4 times in the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune in late winter to shape it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePick figs when they're soft and drooping. They don't ripen further after picking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gf-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen will my fig fruit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften within the first year or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan figs grow in containers?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Figs are among the easiest fruit trees for pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo figs need a pollinator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrown Turkey is self-fruitful and needs no pollinator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow cold-hardy is Brown Turkey?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's one of the hardier figs. Established plants can resprout after freezes in zone 7–8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo you ship to my state?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Ships nationwide, with shipping calculated at checkout. Local pickup in Miami and delivery in Miami-Dade also available. Questions? Call or text Tony at 786-774-2125.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eGrowing information is based on University of Florida IFAS Extension guidance. Results vary with climate and care.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"When will my fig fruit?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Often within the first year or two.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can figs grow in containers?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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