Ricciuto Information
Ricciuto
https://www.figdatabase.com/variety-details/1458/ricciuto
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Possible Synonyms / AKA:
Caprificus rugosa Gasparrini -
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Family Group:
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Fig Type:
Caprifig - An individual species of fig with both male and female flowers -
Cold Hardy:
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Container Variety:
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Easy Rooting:
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Main Season:
any -
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Breba Crop:
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Seed Crunch:
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Eye:
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Skin Toughness:
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Rain Resistance:
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Tree Vigor:
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Description
(syn. Caprificus rugosa Gasparrini). Description of Gasparrini (1845) quoted by Vallese (1904). A variety common at Portici, and regarded more highly than Chiajese on account of its greater production of blastophagas. Mamme small, spherical, rugose, somewhat flattened at the apex; color violet. Profichi large as a guinea hen’s egg; ribs elevated; color green; pulp light violet.
Condit Monograph
Ricciuto (syn. Caprificus rugosa Gasparrini). Description of Gasparrini (1845) quoted by Vallese (1904). A variety common at Portici, and regarded more highly than Chiajese on account of its greater production of blastophagas.
Mamme small, spherical, rugose, somewhat flattened at the apex; color violet.
Profichi large as a guinea hen's egg; ribs elevated; color green; pulp light violet.



