Fig - Ficus carica 'Rouge De Bordeaux' (Pastilliere)

Ficus carica 'Rouge De Bordeaux' - cultivar of French origin with fruits that present an exceptional aroma. It bears fruit early and shows a particularly high productivity. The fruits appear from the beginning of August and the picking season can extend until the end of October.

The fruit stands out for its special, sweet-aromatic taste and intense, almost black color. The skin of the fruit is thin and pleasantly fragrant.

Ficus carica 'Rouge De Bordeaux' is a variety of medium vigor, with compact growth, also suitable for growing in pots or small spaces.

Other names: Ficus carica 'Pastilière', Ficus carica 'Négronne'

Resistance in the garden. Withstands up to -20°C without significant losses. Resistance increases as the plant matures, the root system develops, and the branches become thicker . It is recommended to protect by wrapping the plants in the first years with microporous film (anti-freeze film, Agril type film, etc.). The cases of frost in fig trees mean damage to the aerial parts - but the root remains alive, and the plant grows again in the spring.

Resistance to diseases and pests. Figs are considered ' pest free '.

Parthenocarpic variety - it is self-fertile and does not require a pollinator.

Find out all the details about figs here: Fig culture and care

Pot diameter: 11-14 cm or 2l. Height with pots included: approx. 50-60 cm.

In the cold season, the plants are sold shortened and without leaves.