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Dalmatie

Variety of Fig · Ficus carica
Very large, green-skinned fig with strawberry-red flesh, good for cooler climates.
Also known as: Dalmatian, Dalmatica, Grosse Grise
Edible value9Medicinal value7Other uses4
🇭🇷 Croatia

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweetaromaticrefreshing

Profile

Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
100 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Fruit harvest
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Very large fruit with light green, ribbed skin and bright red, juicy flesh; refreshingly sweet.

Growth

Moderate vigour; sets fewer but very large fruit.

Yield

Two crops; ripens reliably even in cooler weather.

Notes

From the Dalmatian coast of Croatia, popular for frost-prone sites.

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