Fig Database®: San Giovanni

San Giovanni Information

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San Giovanni

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Possible Synonyms / AKA:

Santa Scianni
Introduced By:
Origin:
Italy
Main Flavor Group:
Family Group:
Fig Type:
San Pedro - Both Smyrna and common figs on one tree. Example dessert king, which will produce edible Brebas but need the was to ripen main crop figs.
Cold Hardy:
N/A
Container Variety:
N/A
Easy Rooting:
N/A
Main Season:
any
Availability:
N/A
Breba Crop:
Yes
Seed Crunch:
N/A
Eye:
N/A
Skin Toughness:
N/A
Fruit Size:
Medium
Rain Resistance:
N/A
Tree Vigor:
N/A

Description

Condit Monograph
San Giovanni (syn. Santa Scianni). Described by De Rosa (1911) as an Italian variety, producing some brebas and requiring caprification for the second crop. The figs are spherical to oblate; size medium, 2 inches in diameter and 1-5/8 inches in length; stalk very short; eye medium, scales rose-colored; skin color green; pulp light red; seeds large and numerous. Usually consumed fresh. Not recommended for general planting.

San Giovanni

San Giovanni Information

San Giovanni

Possible Synonyms / AKA:

Introduced By:

Origin:

Main Flavor Group:

Family Group:

Fig Type:

Cold Hardy:

Container Variety:

Easy Rooting:

Main Season:

Availability:

Breba Crop:

Seed Crunch:

Eye:

Skin Toughness:

Fruit Size:

Rain Resistance:

Tree Vigor:

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