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Figs Black Pouta
Dark skin with red flesh. Small to medium sized fruit. Habit - Large round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - Main crop late. Simialar to Black Koanga. |
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Figs Brown Turkey
Large pyriform shaped fig. Yellow/brown soft flesh, with edible seeds which have a nutty taste like dried figs. Fairly tough skin and when ripe have a green/brown/purple hue. Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No polllination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop early - February. |
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Figs Brunoro Black
Similar to Black Mission. Dark purple to black skin with red flesh. Small to medium pyriform shaped fruit. Habit - Large round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop late - April- May. |
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Figs Brunswick
Brown/voilet/bronze skin with pink flesh. Large oblique pyriform shaped fruit. Habit - Large round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop mid-March. |
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Figs Cape White
Green/yellow skin with amber flesh. Medium pryiform shaped fruit. Habit - Large round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop early - February. |
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Figs Celeste
Brown/purple skin with red flesh. Small pyriform shaped fruit. Habit - Large round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - Main crop mid to late - March/April. |
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Figs Contain that Fig
Select a fig of your choice from your local garden centre. Plant it in a pot up to five times larger than existing pot. Stake to ensure it grows straight. Remove all side branches as it grows until it reaches 1.5 metres high, remove the growing tip. Allow 4-5 branches within 500mm of the top to grow. This will give an overall head of 1.5 to 2 metres high. Before spring each year trim back branches by a third to encourage compact growth. An annual feed in spring and again in summer with general NPK slow release fertiliser. Habit - Size - Pollination - Harvest - |
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Figs Flanders
Brown skin with red flesh. Medium to large fruit. Habit - Large round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - Main crop late - April/May. |
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Figs French Sugar
Green/brown skin with amber/pink flesh. Large pyriform shaped fruit. Habit - Large round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop early - February. |
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Figs Herne Bay
Yellow top and purple/red lower skin with red/honey flesh. Large obique pyriform shaped fruit. Habit - Large round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop very late - April/May. |
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Figs Kerikeri Dwarf
Green/brown skin with red/amber flesh.Medium to large pyriform shaped fruit. Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 3-4 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - Main crop early February/March. |
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Figs Malta Type 1
Bronze to dark brown/purple skin with red flesh. Small/medium conical shpaed fruit. Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4-5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - Main crop early to mid - March.
Similar to Crnica (pronounced Synitica) |
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Figs Mrs Williams
large pyriform shaped fig. Yellow neck and brown to purple skin with red flesh. Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop late - April. |
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Figs Oakura
Green skin with red flesh. Large long conical shaped fruit. Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4-5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop mid to late - April/May.
Similar to Gross Longue Verte. |
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Figs Panache
Green/yellow stripped skin with red/cherry flesh. Small/medium conical shaped fruit. Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4-5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - Main crop late - April/May. |
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Figs Vlassoff
Dark brown/red skin with red flesh. Large spheric shaped fig. Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years Size - 4 - 5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.Breba crop, main crop late - April. |
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Figs Windleburn No2
Purple/brown skin with dark red flesh. Large obilque pyriform shaped fruit. Habit - Round top spreading tree. Figs will begin to bear fruit after 3-5 years. Size - 4-5 metres. Pollination - No pollination required. Harvest - First crop or breba figs form on last years, growth and will not grow until spring. These ripen December- January depending on site and variety selected. Second crop figs form during the summer growing season and ripen in the Autumn, from late March to May. To enhance development of late crop figs tip the new shoots to 4 or 5 leaves in mid December.
Breba crop, main crop late - April/May. |
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