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Violette d' Argenteuil

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Possible Synonyms / AKA:
Grise de Tarascon
Introduced By:
Origin:
Main Flavor Group:
Honey- offers a delicate and smooth sweetness with a warm, golden richness. It brings a soft, floral depth to the flavor, creating a naturally sweet and mellow experience.
Family Group:
Fig Type:
Smyrna - Require caprification (pollination) to produce edible figs
Cold Hardy:
N/A
Container Variety:
N/A
Easy Rooting:
N/A
Main Season:
mid
Availability:
Difficult
Breba Crop:
N/A
Seed Crunch:
N/A
Eye:
N/A
Skin Toughness:
moderate
Fruit Size:
Medium
Rain Resistance:
N/A
Tree Vigor:
N/A
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Description

The Violette DE Argenteuil (syn. Grise DE Tarascon) forms a vigorous and productive tree, with spreading habit. This fig is a bifer variety. Producing its figs in early July, very large, pale violet almost gray, with pink flesh, very sweet. The second fruiting takes place at the end of August to September, these 2nd crop figs are half the size of the previous ones, dark brown in color. The flavor and aroma are less, but maintain a very sweet taste of the fig. In less lenient regions only the second fruiting will take place ...
This variety has good resistance to transport.

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