Cultivar Fig
Panache
Ficus carica
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Description
The Tiger Fig — instantly recognisable by its bold green and yellow striped skin with red flesh. Large-sized fruit with variegated foliage. Prone to splitting. Flavour develops best in hot climates; not recommended for cool or wet growing conditions. Moderate breba crop. Mid-season main crop.
Characteristics
Fig Type
Common
Synonyms & Alternative Names
Tiger Fig
Skin Colours (ripe)
GreenYellowStriped
Flesh & Pulp Colours
Red
Fruit Size
Large
Fruit Shape
Unknown
Eye / Ostiole
Unknown
Breba Crop
Moderate (++)
Main Crop Timing (NZ)
Mid (Mar-Apr)
Good for Drying
No
Good for Preserving / Pickling
No
Can Ripen After Picking
No
Prone to Splitting
Yes
Suitable Growing Areas (NZ)
Hot climates; not recommended for cool wet areas
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