Violet de Bordeaux Dwarf, Fig Tree Fruit Trees 103-Pine Island Nursery 12-18 inches & 1-gal

Violet de Bordeaux Dwarf, Fig Tree

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  • Healthy tree ready for planting or container growing
  • Multiple size options to match your preference
  • Money-back coverage and secure packaging
$29.95 USD
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Size (Measurement Includes Container)
Pick the size that fits your goal
Smaller Sizes (1 gal)

Starting size and the lowest upfront commitment. ~6 months old tree.

Medium Sizes (3 gal)

Medium option with a strong balance of size and value. ~1 year old tree.

Larger Sizes (7+ gal)

Largest available size for shipping and the most immediate visual impact. ~2year old tree.

Largest Size (15 gal)

Usually starting to produce fruit. ~3 year old tree. Available for pickup only.

100 in stock

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Florida-grown tropical fruit trees
50+ years combined growing experience
Grafted varieties for earlier fruit
Homestead, FL nursery
What arrives at your door
  • A live tree in the size you selected
  • Nursery container with fertilizer-enriched growing media
  • Protective packaging designed to keep the root ball stable in transit
  • After-delivery support if you have questions once it arrives
Care snapshot
  • Growth: Moderate
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Mature height: 6–10 ft
  • Mature width: 6–8 ft
  • Lifespan: 20–30 years
Full product details

  • Exquisite Flavor: Renowned for its exceptional taste, the 'Violette de Bordeaux' fig tree yields an abundant harvest of small to medium-sized purple-black fruits. Delight your taste buds with their deep red strawberry pulp and an unparalleled, heavenly sweet and rich flavor.

  • Perfect for Containers: Ideal for limited space, this fig tree is a perfect fit for container gardening. You can easily cultivate this beauty on patios, balconies, or small gardens, adding a touch of elegance and deliciousness to your space.

  • Dwarf Marvel: With its dwarf habit, the 'Violette de Bordeaux' fig tree is a compact wonder. Despite its smaller stature, it produces an impressive yield of delectable figs, making it a delightful addition to any garden or landscape.

  • Distinctive Purple Fruit: Experience the visual delight of striking purple fruits gracing your garden. The unique color of the 'Violette de Bordeaux' figs adds a captivating element to your landscape while promising a remarkable taste sensation.

  • Manageable Size: Enjoy the benefits of a medium-sized tree that's easy to care for and maintain. The manageable size ensures that harvesting these delectable figs remains a convenient and enjoyable task.

  • Fast to Thrive: Our 'Violette de Bordeaux' fig trees, nurtured in 2-gallon containers, boast an average age of 6 months. This means you won't have to wait long to relish the rewards of your fig tree's delectable produce.

  • Thrives in Subtropical Climate: Cultivated with care in our Homestead, Florida plant nursery, these fig trees flourish in the embrace of our subtropical weather. Expect robust growth and bountiful harvests as the trees thrive in the unique climatic conditions.

  • Beloved Fig Variety: The 'Violette de Bordeaux' is a beloved and sought-after fig variety among gardening enthusiasts and fruit aficionados alike. Its popularity is a testament to its exceptional flavor and aesthetic appeal.

  • Bring the Mediterranean Home: Elevate your culinary experiences by growing your own 'Violette de Bordeaux' figs. Add a touch of the Mediterranean to your Florida home, and relish the satisfaction of plucking sun-ripened, luscious figs from your very own tree.

  • Limited Stock, Order Now: Due to its popularity and limited availability, we recommend securing your 'Violette de Bordeaux' fig tree today. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the finest flavors and ornamental beauty this remarkable tree has to offer.

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Key Features

The Violet de Bordeaux Dwarf Fig Tree features dark purple, sweet figs, lobed green leaves, small fragrant flowers, and produces rich, berry-like tasting fruit.

Special considerations

The Violet de Bordeaux dwarf fig tree requires well-draining soil, protection from frost, and regular watering, along with special care for optimal fruit production.

Growing and Care Instructions

The Violet de Bordeaux dwarf fig tree thrives in well-draining soil with moderate watering, requires full sun (6-8 hours), tolerates temperatures down to 15°F (-9°C), benefits from a balanced fertilizer in spring, and should be pruned annually to maintain shape and remove dead wood.

  • Fertilizing

    Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring.

  • Watering

    Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun to partial shade.

Type Fruit-bearing
Lifespan 20–30 years
Growth Moderate
Max Height 6–10 ft
Max Width 6–8 ft
USDA Growing Zone 7-10 map showing suitable planting regions

8-11 Container / 7-10 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 15 F°)

★★★★★
11/07/2025
Mark R. Verified

Healthy, full, and worth recommending

I have filled my greenhouse with many kinds of tropical fruit trees over the years.

The trees I received from Everglades Farm were the healthiest, fullest, and best packed I have seen. They arrived with beautiful green leaves, strong branching, and much better packaging than other vendors I have tried.

I highly recommend Everglades Farm and was very impressed with the nursery.

Thank you so much!

Mark R.