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Violette de Bordeaux Fig
Botanical Name
Ficus carica 'Violette de Bordeaux'
Also Known As
Higo | 無花果 | 无花果
Specifications
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
Harvest Season
Years to Bear
5 - 10
Partial - Full Sun
Regularly
Deciduous
Perennial
15' Tall and15' Wide
Fast
Non-Flowering
Non-Flowering
Spring - Fall
1st Year
Small to medium size purple-black fruit with a very deep red strawberry pulp and distinctive, sweet, rich flavor. Brebas are pear-shaped with a thick, tapering neck; main crop figs are variable, often without neck. Medium eye. Excellent fresh or dried. A naturally small (semi dwarf) tree. Frost hardy. Good for container culture or small spaces. Self-fruitful. USDA Zones 5-10.
Soils & Fertilizers For Violette de Bordeaux Fig
