Cultivar Fig
San Pedro No. 2
Ficus carica
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Description
A large oblique pyriform fruit with yellow neck and purple-red lower skin, and honeyed red flesh. Heavy breba crop but very late and unreliable main crop in most NZ conditions. Thought to be the same variety as Herne Bay and Blekinja.
Characteristics
Fig Type
San Pedro
Synonyms & Alternative Names
Possibly same as Herne Bay and Blekinja
Skin Colours (ripe)
YellowPurpleRed
Flesh & Pulp Colours
Red
Fruit Size
Large
Fruit Shape
Oblique Pyriform
Eye / Ostiole
Unknown
Breba Crop
Heavy (+++)
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)
Better in warmer northern areas
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