Cultivar Fig
Robyn
Ficus carica
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Description
Named by Joe Corban after his wife. A popular commercial variety. Medium-sized yellow-skinned fig with pink flesh in a conical form. Intermittent breba crop. The main crop is prolific and among the earliest-ripening in New Zealand, with a long picking window. Prone to skin blemish in wet weather. Large/open ostiole.
Characteristics
Fig Type
Common
Synonyms & Alternative Names
Madaleine, Sunde, Genoa White
Skin Colours (ripe)
Yellow
Flesh & Pulp Colours
Pink
Fruit Size
Medium
Fruit Shape
Conical
Eye / Ostiole
Large/Open
Breba Crop
Some (+)
Main Crop Timing (NZ)
Early (Feb-Mar)
Good for Drying
No
Good for Preserving / Pickling
No
Can Ripen After Picking
No
Prone to Splitting
No
Suitable Growing Areas (NZ)
Amongst the earliest main croppers; good for most areas; popular commercial variety
Notes & Comments
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