Cultivar Fig
Flanders
Ficus carica
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Description
A brown-skinned fig with red flesh producing fruit noticeably larger than Brown Turkey. Similar in character to Lesa and Cheddar Valley. Recommended for its flavour by fig specialist Mikeal Roose. Late main crop only — no breba.
Characteristics
Fig Type
Common
Synonyms & Alternative Names
Larger than Brown Turkey; similar to Lesa and Cheddar Valley
Skin Colours (ripe)
Brown
Flesh & Pulp Colours
Red
Fruit Size
Medium/Large
Fruit Shape
Unknown
Eye / Ostiole
Unknown
Breba Crop
None (0)
Main Crop Timing (NZ)
Late (Apr)
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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Notes
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