Cultivar Fig
Benheim
Ficus carica
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Description
Very late-ripening cultivar with distinctive purple-black skin and pale to pink flesh. Small fruit that extends the season into April to May. Limited data available for New Zealand growing conditions.
Characteristics
Fig Type
Common
Synonyms & Alternative Names
Skin Colours (ripe)
PurpleBlack
Flesh & Pulp Colours
Pink
Fruit Size
Small
Fruit Shape
Unknown
Eye / Ostiole
Unknown
Breba Crop
Unknown
Main Crop Timing (NZ)
Very Late (Apr-May)
Good for Drying
No
Good for Preserving / Pickling
No
Can Ripen After Picking
No
Prone to Splitting
No
Suitable Growing Areas (NZ)
Unknown
Notes & Comments
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