FICUS carica 'GOUTTE D'OR'

Fig tree 'Goutte d'or'

FICUS carica 'GOUTTE D'OR'

Fig tree 'Goutte d'or'

Fig. Vigorous early fruiting - Flesh yellow.
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  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, lighten the plant by removing branches near the center. Cut down any eventual new shoots growing at the base.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : bred in Provence (FR)
  • Use group : Fruit Trees
  • Height at 10 years : 6 m
  • Width at 10 years : 4 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : tree like
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Soil type : Dry soil
  • Uses : Fruit tree
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Two productions a year (biferous). Intersting little tree for small gardens and containers. Synonym : 'Goutte d'Or de Carpentras'. Excellent sweet figs in summer and autumn. Moderately vigorous and very fertile. Figs in July are around 80g and the more abundant autumn figs are around 60g. To be eaten fresh, and makes very good jams with seeds that are smaller than other varieties. The autumn fig can also be dehydrated. Pick them when very mature and the juice is seeping.