Cultivar Fig
New Smyrna
Ficus carica
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Description
A green-skinned variety with red pulp in turbiniform form, imported by Phil Gardner at Opua. Similar in overall style to Adriatic but considered distinct. Reportedly among the favourites of Northland fig grower Rosemary Steele.
Characteristics
Fig Type
Common
Synonyms & Alternative Names
Similar style to Adriatic, but not identical
Skin Colours (ripe)
Green
Flesh & Pulp Colours
Red
Fruit Size
Unknown
Fruit Shape
Turbiniform
Eye / Ostiole
Unknown
Breba Crop
Unknown
Main Crop Timing (NZ)
Unknown
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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