Fig Database®: Nuestra Señora del Carmen

Nuestra Señora del Carmen Information

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Nuestra Señora del Carmen

https://www.figdatabase.com/variety-details/2059/nuestra-sentildeora-del-carmen

Possible Synonyms / AKA:

Nuestra Senora del Carmen
Introduced By:
Origin:
Spain
Main Flavor Group:
Family Group:
Fig Type:
Common - Self fertile and will grow anywhere conditions are suitable
Cold Hardy:
N/A
Container Variety:
N/A
Easy Rooting:
N/A
Main Season:
late
Availability:
Difficult
Breba Crop:
No
Seed Crunch:
moderate
Eye:
small
Skin Toughness:
N/A
Fruit Size:
Medium to large
Rain Resistance:
Average
Tree Vigor:
N/A

Description

A rare heirloom fig that came from a large botanical garden in Spian. Nuestra Señora del Carmen is an extremely rare cultivar from Spain that produces figs from August to October. It is a common type cultivar with very rich tasty complex flavor. Produces very sweet juicy delicious figs that ripen nicely on it's branches.

Eric Durtschi:

Deep rich berry flavor, dense and meaty, awesome seed crunch,complex flavor reminiscent of tart cherry peel and mulling spices... the flavor just kept revealing new layers.