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enchiridion | 3 years ago

That’s not really true. You only need the wasps to pollinate. But the tree will fruit without being pollinated.

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arcticbull|3 years ago

Depends on the variety. Most of the US ones don’t even need the wasps but the Calimyrna does.

culi|3 years ago

Store bought varieties of the common fig are likely a self-pollinating variety but the wild variety of the common fig, as well as most of the rest of the 800+ species of figs, are not self-pollinating