fig varieties

Figs

Barnachotte

Bianchi Guido

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
adriano@adrianosfigtrees.com
or aferreira @cogeco.ca

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

Black Jack

Biancheta Bianco,
Celeste & Black
Portugal

Adriano
A superb flavor fig created by mutation. It's flavor is outstanding.
Small, skin cracks when ripe and has light red stripes.

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

Domenic

Brogiotto Nero ( Briogiotto Fiorentino)

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

Dottato

A super violet-purple fig with excellent flavor, very sweet and rich.
A good pot plant.

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
Gillete

Ghosh

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
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
Khurtmani

King

A very early, small brownish red fig, nicely flavored and remarkably
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.

Fico Gentile

Desert King
Lattarulla

Green, oblong shape, very sweet fig .Top quality, very good
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
Neveralla

Paradiso

A lemon yellow, very sweet outstanding fig from Italy. Two crops.

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.

Sal's

St. Anthony's

Italiano
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

Excel

King
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

in Canada)

Ventura

LSU Gold(Louisiana University)

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

include:

Aked

Alma

Ariane

Barnissotte

Bayeinfeige Violetta

Belonne

Bordino -I-II-II

Black Fig I

Black Spanish

Black Weeping

Blanquette

Castle Kennedy

Catanzaro -I-II-III-IV-V

Catonia

Caucasus #1

Celeste 80

Corynth

Col De Dame Blanche

Columbedhu

Dave's Purple

Dallas(Greece) 1-2-3-4-5

Fig 143-36

Figo Pera

Fiorone Di Ruvo

Fiorone Giallo

Fiorone Fasano

Fracazzano Sguro

Genovese

Ghorah

Giant Amber

Giant Sicilian

Golden Celeste

Grise Olivette

Gwadar

Hybrid Selection K-7-11

Isfahan

Karachi Green

Kury Gold

Qila Saif

Mel-achada

Monstreuse

Nazarti

Nonnie
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Melanzana Merdoscola
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
sweeter than Melanzana.

Moscatel Branco
Neveralla(Archipel)
A large, very sweet, greenish purple to violet brown fig. It's slow
growing but tree bears fruit heavily. Breba crop is good.

Northland (Nordland Bergfeige)

A sweet, reddish very rare, cold hardy variety fig from Switzerland.
Excellent for cold climate. On a protected area, it can stand the
temperature of -10 C to -14 C.

Panachee (Tiger)
A small to medium fig with yellow stripes on the skin and stem. It's
a conversation piece.

Paradiso
A brownish red medium to large fig. Second crop has excellent
flavor. Good pot plant.

Pasquale(Vernino)
A very heavy cropper with small dark purplish black figs.Delicious,
sweet flavor, late to mature. Not hardy.

Pastiliere(Hirta du Japon)
A medium to very large red purple fig from Japan, good pot plant.

Peter's Honey
A medium, very sweet, lemon yellow fig. Good tree for growing in a
pot.

Petite Negri
A good flavourfull medium to large black fig .Good to plant in pot.

Pied de Bouef
A large greenish ti to light brown fig, has two crops. Early ripe and a
lot of breba.

Pingo de Mel #1
A small greenish fig, high quality, very sweet honey fig from
Portugal.

Pingo de Mel #2

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Native d'Argentile
Noire de Caromb
Nardi Black
Large Greek Black
Orphan
Orsini Black
Panache
Pied de Boeuf
Rattlesnake Island
Ronde Preconce de Bordeaux
Registan
Santa Cruz Dark
S. Joao Preto (lampas)
Selection - K-6-5
Slocan Italiano
Stanford
Stella
Tomarti
Tres-em-Prato
Trojano
Verdale Long
Vern's Brown Turkey
White Panache
Zingarella

Large to very large white fig, high quality, honey fig from Portugal.

Rei
A large purple brown fig, very sweet, from Portugal .

Sal's
A small to medium black fig, good flavor and very hardy.

St. Anthony
A soft yellow, flat large fig. Excellent, tender, sweet and ripens for
almost three months.

Schar Amber
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
good pot plant from Israel.

Schar Israel
A strong growing clone from Israel with large reddish purple figs
having purple flesh of high quality. A super fig.

Schar Italian
Its tree produces a fair breba and a large main crop of very large,
purple skinned figs with red flesh that is very sweet, tender, and
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
Fig 143-36

Genovese

A small green fig with excellent flavor from Spain. One of the best
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:
Calcium-------6%
Folic Acid-----2%
Magnesium-- 6%
Phosphorous-2%
Protein--------1gr.
Vitamin B6----6%
Fiber---------20%

3-5 figs
Copper-----8%
Iron---------6%
Niacin------2%
Potassium--2%
Thiamin----2%
Zinc--------2%
Cholesterol0%

Crops
Country
USA
France
Italy
Spain
Portugal

1st
breba
fig fleur
fig fioroni
brebas
figos lampos

2nd
2nd crop
fig ordinaire
forniti
higos
figo vindimos

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