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"We have a fig tree that does not do well ... State's chilly climates can plant 'Desert King,' 'Violette de Bordeaux,' ' White Marseilles' (sometimes sold as 'Lattarula'), 'Conadria' and 'Osborne ...
I've been told we're lucky to have a White Marseilles growing in our back yard ... When we bought our house, we discovered the fig tree against the back fence obscured by ivy and strangled ...
Figs recommended for our climate include 'Brown Turkey,' 'Celeste,' 'White Marseilles' and 'Conadria.' Of these, 'Celeste' is a little more tolerant of the cold.
F. carica 'White Marseilles' ripens in early September with fruit that have a light-green skin and green flesh. A fig tree will succeed best in a sheltered position in full sun. A south or south ...
Moreover, a well-grown fig tree offers shade from the summer sun ... This was followed a little later by White Marseilles, considered to be among the finest for flavour. Besides these two ...
I have a thriving, two-year-old fig tree in an unheated greenhouse. It produces masses of fruit but, ... Outside, the varieties 'Brown Turkey' and 'White Marseilles' are the most reliable.