Osborn Prolific
Variety of Fig · Ficus carica
Dark brown, very sweet cultivar that ripens reliably even in cool summers.
Also known as: Neveralla, Osborn's Prolific, Archipel
🇺🇸 USA
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 55 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Medium, red-brown to purple fruit with amber-pink flesh; markedly sweet, honey-like.
Growth
Moderate growth, well suited to cool maritime climates.
Yield
Two crops; the main crop also ripens well in cool locations.
Notes
Popular in the Pacific Northwest and northern Europe.
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