Thursday 9 May 2013

Fig Verieties

Quraan Fruits



Adriano

A superb flavor fig created by mutation. It's flavor is
outstanding. Small, skin cracks when ripe and has light
red stripes.

Adriana

One of the best tasting figs from Italy.

Alma

A high quality medium, yellow brownish, very sweet fig.
Good for pots and cold resistant.

Ariane

An outstanding flavored, medium to large, yellowish
green fig from Portugal. Early heavy bearer.

Aldo


An excellent large to medium redish brown fig with two crops.

Barada

An excellent large to medium green honey fig with two crops.
Photo/ Dr. Leon

Atreano

An outstanding flavored large greenish fig, Cold climate
tolerant.

Bagalhouce


The moonshine fig ,from Pico, Azores . A small white fig,
very sweet.

Barbillone

A medium to large greenish violet fig, with very good
quality with two crops. Brebas is large and juicy.

Barnachotte

A lemon yellow skin, very sweet high quality fig. Good tree
for growing in a pot.


Bayenfeige Violetta

A very good large redish brown fig with two crops.
Cold resistant to -20°C.

Beall

An excellent medium to large purplish black fig.

Bêbera Branca

A long whhitefig from Caniço, Madeira Island.

Bêbera Prêta

A long black fig from Caniço, Madeira Island. Excellent.


Beneixama

An excellent black top commercial fig withl 2 crops early .
Biancheta Bianco, Celeste & Black Portugal

Biancheta

A small white prolific fig of high quality,melts in your
mouth. Good pot plant.Cold resistant.

Bianchi Guido

A light green medium fig . Very sweet and tender.

Bifara (Italian Purple)


A large sweet fig with strawberry pulp. Two crops annually.

Big Granata

A large to very large fig with very good flavor. Two crops annually.

Black Jack

A large purple black, high quality fig . Good pot plant.

Black Madeira

A medium black fig with outstanding taste. To some people,
it is the best tasting fig in the Island of Madeira, Portugal.

Black Madeira Flat

A large black fig from the Island of Madeira, Portugal.

Black Portugal

A huge black fig. Very good flavor.

Black Marseilles

A medium black fig with tender, very juicy, excellent flavor.

Black Weeping

A large, very sweet, and juicy fig. It's tree has weeping

branches

Blanche de Deux Saisons

Blanquette

A very good, small, greenish yellow fig.

Brogiotto Nero ( Briogiotto Fiorentino)

A large redish purple fig, more tolerant in cold weather than most. Very sweet, oustanding figs.

Brogiotto Bianco

The king of all figs, a large flat white fig. Very short neck, skin
cracks when ripe. Excellent quality, a delicate tasteful fig, a mix
of honey surrounds the full pulp.

Brogiotto Nero Romano

A super violet-purple fig with excellent flavor, very sweet and rich. A good pot plant.

Black Mission(Proper name Franciscana)

A purple black, huge, medium sweet, rich flavor fig.

Quality is excellent.

Black Rei

A large purple brown fig, very sweet, from Portugal.

Brunswick

A medium to large, reddish brown, sweet, rich flavor fig.

Capelas

It's trees are slow growing and spreading, from St. Michael,Azores. One of the best figs in the North Hemisphere if planted in the ground. Good tree for growing in a pot. Fruit is large and of outstaning quality. Breba is huge. Very sweet even in cold weather.

Castanhal

A medium, brown, very sweet fig from Caniço, Madeira Island.

Carne Doncella

A very sweet, high quality, purplish black fig with 2
crops ,very sweet. Early breba

Celeste Family:

Good bearers, easy to keep up and
good for pot plants. Their figs are rich in flavor and
hardy in cold climate.

Blue Celeste(greenish blue)

Champagne(golden Celeste)
Tiger(Celeste Gigante)

Col de Dame Blanche

One of the best figs in our collection. A large white,
very sweet, outstanding fig.

Col de Dame Grise

A large purple gray fig of high quality. It's juicy
and very sweet.

Col de Dame Noir

A tasteful large black fig. Outstanding.

Colar -

A very large black, high quality fig with 2 crops.
Rated the #1 commercially grown in Spain.

Conadria

A large light greenish yellow fig. The eye is very tight and small. Average weight is 1.7 oz. Two crops. Very good fresh or dried with excellent flavor.

Corynth

One of the best medium to large greenish yellow fig with
two crops. High quality.

Dauphine

An excellent purple fig with very large brebas.Medium main crop. Good for cold regions.

Doce

An outstanding medium brownish fig from the Island of
Madeira.

Deanna

A large light greenish fig of high quality.

De Pacheco

A very sweet, top cmmercial, high quality fig with 2 crops from Murcia. Early breba.

Dottato (Kadotta)

A honey fig, medium to large, richly flavored, sweet and ofexcellent quality, especially if the weather is hot. Probably is the most important single fig cultivar grown.

Duamane Nera

A great tasting large, dark fig.

English Brown Turkey( Laradek)

An excellent flavored large fig, very hardy, -28c, from the Czech Republic.

Early White

A medium to large, greeninsh yellow very sweet fig .

Two crops. The earliest to ripe fig is good to plant in pot.

Excel

A medium to large sized yellow fig with amber pulp, very sweet and is highly resistant to splitting. A good , well-adapted tree to grow in Canada. Seems to be very hardy. Superb flavor.

Fannick's Fig

A extra large, blue, fig. Excellent.

Fico Santo

Large round, greenish,red inside,very sweet fig from Italy.
Top quality.

Fioroni Umbrella

A large, long very sweet brownish fig. It has only brebas and ripes in July/August.

Falicciano

A medium to large fig from Italy. Light green.
Very sweet.

Flanders

A richly flavored, amber pulp, heavy bearer,
super fig.

Photo/ Dr. Leon

Fracazzano(Bianco)
A lemon yellow, very sweet outstanding fig from
Italy. Two crops.

Fracazzano Nero

A large, black, superior fig. Outstanding taste.

Fracazzano Sguro

An excellent gren redish fig. Two crops.

Genovese Nero

One of the very best with a special delicate taste and very
juicy, you can almost eat with a spoon. Large to very large
dark purplef fig. It has two crops. Hardy in cold climate,
it is a very good producer and a good pot plant.


Genovese Bianco

A delicious yellowish fig with two crops. High quality.

Gillete

A large yellow, quite sweet and very heavy bearer.
Two crops. The frost never seems to injure the crop.


Ghosh

Gomera
An excellent medium redish brown fig from Gomera
Island. Many brebas.
Gordal
A very large, redish, honey type fig from Spain.
Large Greek Black

Grise Olivette
A very tasty, large, bluish fig from France.
Grise Saint Jean
An excellent dark,small to medium fig. It's a heavy
bearer with 2 crops.
Hardy Chicago
A light redish brown fig with very good flavor.
Very good grower in Canada.
Hollier
A very light green medium to large fig which ripes
even in cold wheather. Sweet and excellent flavor.
Good in cold climate.
Inoral
A medium to large, honey fig from Spain. Very taste.
Inoral Temprana
An early season , medium to large, very sweet(honey)
fig from Spain
Ischia Black
An outstanding, small to medium, black fig.
Isfahan
A small, yellowish brown, very tasty, cold resistant
fig from Iran.
Italiano
A medium purple, pyriform, red flesh, of high quality,
rich and sweet flavored fig.
Jurupa
A huge green fig with excellent flavor. Very vigorous
grower.
Kala Heera/Ghosh
A rare super fig the from middle east.
Karachi Green
A very sweet, early and prolific fig.



Khurtmani (Eseli)
A very large redish, honey fig is probably the best fig
from Israel.

Kori Gol
A heavy bearer, medium to large, white fig. Very good.

King
The best to grow in a north climate like Canada. It's a
super fig medium to large greenish yellow, of high
quality with strawberry pulp. It ripens a large breba
crop between July and August.

K- 6-5
A yellllow redish, super sweet, like jam fig.
K - 7-11
A high quality large greenish yellow fig.
Lampeira
A rare fig from Portugal.
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Lattarulla (Italian Honey Fig)
A medium, light green fig. Two crops. Second
crop is flavor rich and sweet. Adapts well to container,

Los Lunas
A medium to large green fig. Very good.
LSU Gold(Louisiana University)
A very dependable, huge flat gold fig. Tender
and exceptionally sweet .


LSU Purple
A Very rigorous grower. Red to dark large fig with
excellent flavor and high sugar content. Cold
resistant and a good pot plant.
Mademoiselle de deux Saisons
An excellent, yellow-redish , juicy fig. Good for
colder climate (-13°c). Earlier type with some brebas.
Magnolia
Malta (Sugar Fig)
Small to medium fig with light brown to violet
skin and strawberry pulp. Very cold hardy.
Excellent fig of high quality. Excellent to cultivate in Canada.
Martineca De Cartagena
A large elongated greenish yellow, very sweet fig.
Early in season.
Marylane Seedless
An outstanding seedless white fig with very sweet
and excellent flavor. Rated high quality. It's size
is from medium to large.
Maximino
An excellent purplish black fig with early season
and 2 crops.
Melanzana
A rich flavor, super qality, reddish brown large fig from
Italy. Its tree is very vigorous. the breba first crop is
huge. It ripens early. Good pot plant.


Photo/ Dr. Leon
Longue d'Aout
A medium to large, green(flush violet), good quality, rich in flavor with tow crops. A lot of brebas.Ripes two weeks earlier and is sweeter than Melanzana.

Mollar Blanca
A very sweet and tender white fig with 2 crops and an
early season.
Monstreuse
An excellent, medium to large, green-redish fig.
Two crops.
Moscatel Branco
A medium to large, greenish white fig with very good
honey flavor.
Napolitana Blanca
A medium to large, greenish white fig with very good
honey flavor. Two crops and early producer.
Napolitana Negra
An extra large, black fig well known from Spain with
outstanding flavor.
Native d'Argentieull
An excellent quality, small violet fig.
Negra Murcianna
A very good honey flavored, large black fig.
Negretta
A very sweet, small black fig.
Nero(B.C.)
An excellent bluish black fig.
Neveralla(Archipel)
A large, very sweet, greenish purple to violet brown fig. It's slow growing but tree bears fruit heavily. Breba crop is good.

Northland (Nordland Bergfeige)
A sweet, reddish very rare, cold hardy variety fig
from Switzerland.Excellent for cold climate.
On a protected area, it can stand the temperature
of -10°c to -14°c.
Pajarera
A very sweet, medium fig with great flavor, known as
the bird fig.
Palito
An outstanding large white flat fig from Portugal.
Panachee (Tiger)
A small to medium fig with yellow stripes on the
skin and stem.One of the best tasting figs, with a
berry taste.It's a conversation piece.( I have a tree
with 3 branches with green figs and 3 branches
with yellow and greeenstripes.)
Paneta
A very sweet greeen fig with 2 crops and early
producer.
Paradisa
From Nocerna, Italy. ( No figs yet)Paradiso Bianco
An excellent, cold resistan, juicy green medium
to large fig.


Paradiso Nero
A brownish red medium to large fig. Second crop has excellent flavor. Good pot plant.

Pasquale(Vernino)
A very heavy cropper with small dark purplish
black figs. Delicious, sweet flavor, late to mature. Not hardy.
Pastiliere(Hirta du Japon)
A medium to very large red purple fig from Japan,
good pot plant.
Peter's Honey
A medium, very sweet, lemon yellow fig. Good
tree for growing in a pot.
Petite Negri
A good flavourfull medium to large black fig .Good
to plant in pot.
Petrelli
A very sweet white fig with very large brebas.
Medium main crop. It's the same as San Giovanni but ripes 2
weeks early.
Pezon Largo
A very sweet and early purplish black figs,
elongated , with 2 crops.
Pied de Bouef
A large greenish ti to light brown fig, has
two crops. Early ripe and a lot of breba.
Piedmonte
Pingo de Mel #1
A small greenish fig, high quality, very sweet
honey fig from Portugal.
Pingo de Mel #2
A large to very large white fig, high quality,
honey fig from Portugal.
Pope's
Portuguese East Mountain
An excellent cold resistant, medium black fig
Qila Saif
An outstanding medium large, brownish
mahogany fig.
Qeue Longue
A black fig from Italy.
Ravin de Calce
A black medium fig from France.
Reina de Malaga (Qween of Malaga)
An outstanding, high quality green purplish fig with
2 crops. Early breba.
Rojeta
A very sweet and tasty redish large fig. Very
good brebas and large second crop.
Ronde de Bordeaux
An excellent flavor, small, dark blue fig. Better than
Violette de Bordeaux. Very sweet and cold resistant.
Rusa
A very sweet white fig from Russia. Early breba.
Sal's (Corleone)
A small to medium black fig, good flavor and very
hardy. Good for colder climates.

.San Français
A gray brownish fig with only one crop.
San Giovanni
A very sweet white fig with very large brebas. Medium main crop.

São João Preto
An outstanding flavored large black fig from Portugal. Lots of brebas.
Santa Cruz Dark
A very good, speecial taste, dark large fig. Brebas only.

Schar Amber
A very heavy cropper with large brown figs having very sweet, amber flesh that has proved to be quite hardy up the East Coast. A good pot plant from Israel.


Schar Italian
Its tree produces a fair breba and a large main cropof very large, purple skinned figs with red flesh thatis very sweet tender,
and high quality. Ripens even when leaves fall, from Israel.
Sierra
An improved Calamyrna fig, (does not need
caprification) hybridizedby Dr. Louise Ferguson
from California StateUniversity in Fresno. A
medium to large yellow greenish fig of high quality.
Skardu Dark
A hardy dark fig from Pakistan. Good for cold
climates,-10°c/-14°c
Stella
An outstanding large, green, honey fig.
It's cold resistant.
Sultane
A medium to large good quality black bluish fig. Very
prolific and cold resistant.
Sucre Verte (Queen)
An outstanding medium greenish , honey type fig.
Sucrete(Bifere)
A small green fig of excellent quality.The fruit is not
very aesthetic, but has two crops and is a good pot plant.
Tena(Bifere)
A small to medium green yellowish early fig.
It's very sweet and of high quality.Cold resistance
to -14C degrees.
Ventura
A medium to large flat green fig with excellent
strawberry flavor. It's hardier than most trees. It's
very good in cold climates like Canada.High quality category.

Turca 2
A greenish ,very sweet fig.Early brebas.
UCD143-16
A large long white fig, very tasty and a very
good producer.
Verdal Valenciana
A very sweet green fig. Early breba.
Verdale Longue
A very tasty, green redish, medium to large fig.
Verde Passo
A very sweet greenish blue fig. It's outstanding
when it shrives.
Verdeja
An excellent green fig, Early brebas .
Verdone (Adriatic)
An older cultivar that produces a large, sweet,
rich, green yellow, very fine flavor fig. Two crops
annually. High quality category from Italy.
Vern's Brown Turkey
A good quality, large brown fig.
Verte
A small green fig with excellent flavor from Spain.
One of the best figs to grow in Canada. High quality.
Violette de Bordeaux
A small, super, jet black fig from Spainl,
considered by many to be the very best tasting fig.
It's very hardy, good for cold climates.Two crops.
It's highly productive in pots. Dwarf and prolific.



White Marseilles

Vista Mission
A high quality, large, purplish black fig.
White Texas Everbearing
A medium to large, extraordinary sweet and flavorful
fig. It's very productive and hardy. A seedling that was
discovered in a Celeste fig orchard near Austin Texas.
It's a smudgy-amber colored fig with solid gold pulp.
Wuhan
A unique fig from China with horizontal, weeping growth.
Yokneam
A black fig with 2 crops from Israel.
Zingarella
A high quality fig.
Zuchini
A very sweet, long green fig

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