Green Ischia |
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Fruit small. Skin green. Flesh strawberry-red. Sweet flavor. (002) Leaf: base broadly sub-cordate to truncate; 3 lobes. Small, fairly well closed eye. Good breba crop. Excellent quality fresh or dried. Adapted to short-summer areas. Tree is small. Hardy. (006) Medium, green skin, red pulp. Tough skin. Birds avoid it. Does not crack, shrivels when ripe. Good on coast. (011) A small grass-green fig with dark strawberry pulp. Oblate to spherical. Small, fairly well-closed eye. Good quality but not as good as Brown Turkey. Matures late. Fairly hardy. (004) A medium to large grass-green fig with dark strawberry pulp. Brebas are rare. Shape is pyriform with or without a neck. Eye is small and fairly well closed. Excellent flavor. Under trial in the South. 9004) (Ischia Green, White Ischia, Ischia Verte). Not widely grown but green color and closed eye make it desirable. Fruit ripens late July to early August and does not fruit during season following severe freeze. (020) [B]ears medium-sized, tight-eyed figs camouflaged from birds by green skin color. The strawberry-colored flesh is delicious fresh or dried. The tree is small, often grown in containers, and produces late July to early August. (030) Possibly [same as] White Ischia. Brebas rarely produced. Main crop small turbinate, no neck or pyriform with flattened neck, pulp dark strawberry, good quality, late (Facciola 1990).(Australia) (060) Fig Varieties for South Carolina; Green Ischia. (seeds objectionable). (061) Green Ischia (from Ischia the island in the bay of Naples. Green Ischia has the tendency to be a small fig tree. (920) Green skin, red flesh, strawberry fig, closed end. (062) Green Ischia (from Ischia the island in the bay of Naples. Green Ischia has the tendency to be a small fig tree, on the other hand Long Island Green has a tendency to be an enormous tree. (920) Tends to sucker easily. (941) |