Fig Database®: Chios Dark Unknown

Chios Dark Unknown Information

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Possible Synonyms / AKA:

Possibly Chios-D
Introduced By:
Origin:
Greece
Main Flavor Group:
Dark Berry - From mildly to very sweet, with distinct berry notes complemented by a touch of acidity. They often feature subtle complexity, with additional layers of flavor that enhance their rich and balanced profile.
Family Group:
Fig Type:
Common - Self fertile and will grow anywhere conditions are suitable
Cold Hardy:
Yes
Container Variety:
N/A
Easy Rooting:
N/A
Main Season:
any
Availability:
N/A
Breba Crop:
N/A
Seed Crunch:
N/A
Eye:
N/A
Skin Toughness:
N/A
Fruit Size:
Small to medium
Rain Resistance:
N/A
Tree Vigor:
N/A
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Description

This is a Mt Etna class purple fig with decent cold tolerance. It was brought to the US by an immigrant couple from the island of Chios, Greece, who grew it in their yard in Lancaster PA for many years.

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