fig varieties

Figs
We do sell our trees online or through mail order. We
sell cuttings or plants. We will trade with any fig tree we
don't have. Due to export regulations, we only sell to
customers in Canada. If you're interested in purchasing
or just some advice in the cultivation of fig trees or
learning how to grow fig trees without digging or a
greenhouse, send us an e-mail at
Barnachotte Bianchi Guido adriano@adrianosfigtrees.com
or aferreira @cogeco.ca

Varieties Available :

Abebereira
A long black large fig , very popular in Portugal.

Adriano
Biancheta Bianco, A superb flavor fig created by mutation. It's flavor is outstanding.
Small, skin cracks when ripe and has light red stripes.
Black Jack Celeste & Black
Portugal
Allegro

Bagalhouce
The moonshine fig ,from Pico, Azores . A small white fig, very
sweet.

Barbillone
A medium to large greenish violet fig, with very good quality with
two crops. Brebas is large and juicy.

Brogiotto Capelas Barnachotte

A lemon yellow skin, very sweet high quality fig. Good tree for
growing in a pot.

Biancheta
A small white prolific fig of high quality,melts in your mouth.Good
pot plant.Cold resistant.

Bianchi Guido
A light green medium fig . Very sweet and tender.

Bifara (Italian Purple)

A large sweet fig with strawberry pulp. Two crops annually.

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Black Jack
A large purple black, high quality fig . Good pot plant.

Black Portugal
A huge black fig. Very good flavor.

Conadria
Brogiotto Nero ( Briogiotto Fiorentino)
Domenic A large redish purple fig, more tolerant in cold weather than most.
Very sweet, oustanding figs.

Brogiotto Bianco
The king of all figs, a large flat white fig. Very short neck, skin
cracks when ripe.
Excellent quality, a delicate tasteful fig, a mix of honey surrounds
the full pulp.

Brogiotto Nero Romano

A super violet-purple fig with excellent flavor, very sweet and rich.
A good pot plant.
Dottato Fico Gentile
Black Mission(Proper name Franciscana)
A purple black, huge, medium sweet, rich flavor fig. Quality is
excellent.

Brown Turkey
A brown, average size to large fig. Quality is fair. Two crops.

Brunswick
A medium to large, reddish brown, sweet, rich flavor fig.

San Giovanni Fiorone Di Ruvo

Capelas
It's trees are slow growing and spreading, from St. Michael, Azores.
One of the best figs in the North Hemisphere if planted in the
ground. Good tree for growing in a pot. Fruit is large and of
outstaning quality. Breba is huge. Very sweet even in cold weather.

Hardy Chicago
A light redish brown fig with very good flavor. Very good grower in
Canada.

Conadria
A large light greenish yellow fig. The eye is very tight and small.
Average weight is 1.7 oz. Two crops. Very good fresh or dried with
Gillete Ghosh excellent flavor.

Corfu(Greece)
A large, white long fig. Very good flavor. Two crops.

Dalmatie
A large to very large yellowish fig from Holland. Adaptive to small
gardens, it 's a good pot plant. A very resistance variety to -15C
degrees.

Deanna
A large light greenish fig of high quality.

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Dottato (Kadotta)
A honey fig, medium to large, richly flavored, sweet and of excellent
quality, especially if the weather is hot. Probably is the most
important single fig cultivar grown.

Early Violet
A very early, small brownish red fig, nicely flavored and remarkably
Khurtmani King prolific. Excellent in pot, it can produce three crops.

Early White
A medium to large, greeninsh yellow very sweet fig . Two crops.
The earliest to ripe fig is good to plant in pot.

Excel
A medium to large sized yellow fig with amber pulp, very sweet and
is highly resistant to splitting. A good ,well- adapted tree to grow in
Canada. Seems to be very hardy. Superb flavor.

Desert King Fico Gentile

Green, oblong shape, very sweet fig .Top quality, very good
Lattarulla producer .
from Italy.

Fico Genovese
One of the very best with a special delicate taste and very juicy, you
can almost eat with a spoon. Large to very large dark purplef fig. It
has two crops. Hardy in cold climate, it is a very good producer and
a good pot plant.

Fico Santo
Large round, greenish,red inside,very sweet fig from Italy.Top
quality.

LSU Gold Violette de Bourdeaux

Fioroni Umbrella
A large, long very sweet brownish fig. It has only brebas and ripes
in July/August.

Falicciano
A medium to large fig from Italy. Light green. Very sweet.

Flanders
A richly flavored, amber pulp, heavy bearer, super fig.

Fracazzano
A lemon yellow, very sweet outstanding fig from Italy. Two crops.
Neveralla Paradiso
Gillete
A large yellow, quite sweet and very heavy bearer. Two crops. the
frost never seems to injure the crop.

Hollier
A very light green medium to large fig which ripes even in cold
wheather. Sweet and excellent flavor.
Good in cold climate.

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Italian 258
A medium to large fig from the Prusch collection in San Jose,
California, with a bluish skin color and a solid dark red pulp.
Produces a drop of resin blocking the ostiole which keeps insects
out. A heavy bearer, excellent flavor and sweet, it ripes in cooler fall
climate.

Italiano
Sal's St. Anthony's A medium purple, pyriform, red flesh, of high quality, rich and sweet
flavored fig.

Jurupa
A huge green fig with excellent flavor. Very vigorous grower.

Kala Heera/Ghosh
A rare super fig the from middle east.

Khurtmani (Eseli)
A very large redish, honey fig is probably the best fig from Israel.

Schar Amber King

Excel The best to grow in a north climate like Canada. It's a super fig,
medium to large greenish yellow, of high quality with strawberry
pulp. It ripens a large breba crop between July and August.

Lampeira
A rare fig from Portugal.

Lattarulla (Italian Honey Fig)

A medium, light green fig. Two crops. Second crop is flavor rich
and sweet. Adapts well to container,

Paradiso (Called by Italians LSU Gold(Louisiana University)

in Canada) Ventura A very dependable, huge flat gold fig. Tender and exceptionally
sweet .

LSU Purple
A Very rigorous grower. Red to dark fig with excellent flavor and
high sugar content.

Madonna
A brown, medium to large fig. Excellent flavor.

Magnolia
White Marseilles
Malta (Sugar Fig)
Small to medium fig with light brown to violet skin and strawberry
pulp.. Very cold hardy. Excellent fig of high quality. Excellent to
cultivate in Canada.

Martini
From Visciano, Italy.

Marylane Seedless

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An outstanding seedless white fig with very sweet and excellent

flavor. Rated high quality. It's size is from medium to large.

Melanzana
A rich flavor, super qality, reddish brown large fig from Italy. Its tree
is very vigorous. the breba first crop is huge. It ripens early. Good
pot plant.

Adriano has new fig trees which Melanzana Merdoscola

include: A medium to large, green(flush violet), good quality, rich in flavor
with tow crops. A lot of brebas.Ripes two weeks earlier and is
Aked sweeter than Melanzana.
Alma
Ariane Moscatel Branco
Barnissotte
Bayeinfeige Violetta
Belonne Neveralla(Archipel)
A large, very sweet, greenish purple to violet brown fig. It's slow
Bordino -I-II-II growing but tree bears fruit heavily. Breba crop is good.
Black Fig I
Black Spanish

Northland (Nordland Bergfeige)
Black Weeping A sweet, reddish very rare, cold hardy variety fig from Switzerland.
Blanquette Excellent for cold climate. On a protected area, it can stand the
Castle Kennedy temperature of -10 C to -14 C.
Catanzaro -I-II-III-IV-V
Catonia Panachee (Tiger)
Caucasus #1 A small to medium fig with yellow stripes on the skin and stem. It's
Celeste 80
a conversation piece.

Corynth
Col De Dame Blanche Paradiso
Columbedhu A brownish red medium to large fig. Second crop has excellent
flavor. Good pot plant.
Dave's Purple
Dallas(Greece) 1-2-3-4-5
Fig 143-36 Pasquale(Vernino)
A very heavy cropper with small dark purplish black figs.Delicious,
Figo Pera sweet flavor, late to mature. Not hardy.
Fiorone Di Ruvo
Fiorone Giallo

Pastiliere(Hirta du Japon)
Fiorone Fasano A medium to very large red purple fig from Japan, good pot plant.
Fracazzano Sguro
Genovese
Peter's Honey

Ghorah A medium, very sweet, lemon yellow fig. Good tree for growing in a
Giant Amber pot.
Giant Sicilian
Golden Celeste Petite Negri
Grise Olivette A good flavourfull medium to large black fig .Good to plant in pot.
Gwadar
Hybrid Selection K-7-11 Pied de Bouef
Isfahan A large greenish ti to light brown fig, has two crops. Early ripe and a
Karachi Green lot of breba.
Kury Gold
Qila Saif Pingo de Mel #1
Mel-achada A small greenish fig, high quality, very sweet honey fig from
Monstreuse Portugal.
Nazarti
Nonnie Pingo de Mel #2

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Native d'Argentile Large to very large white fig, high quality, honey fig from Portugal.
Noire de Caromb
Nardi Black Rei
Large Greek Black A large purple brown fig, very sweet, from Portugal .
Orphan
Orsini Black Sal's
Panache A small to medium black fig, good flavor and very hardy.
Pied de Boeuf
Rattlesnake Island St. Anthony
Ronde Preconce de Bordeaux A soft yellow, flat large fig. Excellent, tender, sweet and ripens for
Registan almost three months.

Santa Cruz Dark

S. Joao Preto (lampas) Schar Amber
Selection - K-6-5 A very heavy cropper with large brown figs having very sweet,
amber flesh that has proved to be quite hardy up the East Coast. A
Slocan Italiano good pot plant from Israel.
Stanford
Stella
Schar Israel

Tomarti A strong growing clone from Israel with large reddish purple figs
Tres-em-Prato having purple flesh of high quality. A super fig.
Trojano
Verdale Long Schar Italian
Vern's Brown Turkey Its tree produces a fair breba and a large main crop of very large,
White Panache purple skinned figs with red flesh that is very sweet, tender, and
Zingarella high quality. Ripens even when leaves fall, from Israel.

Sultane
A medium to large good quality black bluish fig. Very prolific and
cold resistant.

Sucrete(Bifere)
A small green fig of excellent quality.The fruit is not very aesthetic,
but has two crops and is a good pot plant.

Tena(Bifere)
A small to medium green yellowish early fig. It's very sweet and of
high quality. Cold resistance to -14C degrees.

Ventura
A medium to large flat green fig with excellent strawberry flavor. It's
hardier than most trees. It's very good in cold climates like Canada.
High quality category.

Verdone (Adriatic)
An older cultivar that produces a large, sweet, rich, green yellow,
very fine flavor fig. Two crops annually. High quality category from
Italy.

Verte
A small green fig with excellent flavor from Spain. One of the best
Fig 143-36 Genovese figs to grow in Canada.

Violette de Bordeaux
A small, super, jet black fig from Spainl, considered by many to be
the very best tasting fig. It's very hardy,good for cold climates. Two
crops. It's highly productive in pots. Dwarf and prolific.

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White Texas Everbearing

A medium to large, extraordinary sweet and flavorful fig. It's very
productive and hardy. A seedling that was discovered in a Celeste
fig orchard near Austin Texas.It's a smudgy-amber colored fig with
solid gold pulp.

Figo Flores Melanzana

Large Greek Black

Value Nutrition of Figs

One Serving: 3-5 figs
Calcium-------6% Copper-----8%
Folic Acid-----2% Iron---------6%
Magnesium-- 6% Niacin------2%
Phosphorous-2% Potassium--2% Catanzaro
Protein--------1gr. Thiamin----2%
Vitamin B6----6% Zinc--------2%
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Fiber---------20% Cholesterol0%

Crops
Country 1st 2nd
USA breba 2nd crop
France fig fleur fig ordinaire
Italy fig fioroni forniti
Spain brebas higos
Portugal figos lampos figo vindimos

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