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Description
Not to be confused with Sultani (Aaron) distributed in 2014
(P.I. No. 6,462). Originally grown at Damascus, Syria; later introduced into California from Rouiba, Algeria, in 1901. (See P.I. Inventory No.10.)Tree slow-growing; nodal swellings on branches very conspicuous. Leaves badly mottled by mosaic; variety no longer grown. Description is from trees and fruit at Riverside.Figs large, green; white flecks unusually large and conspicuous; surface glossy; pulp bright strawberry; quality fair. Very susceptible to splitting.
Soltanine. Described briefly by Guillochon (1913, 1927, 1929). Probably the same fig described by Minangoin (1931) under the name Soltani, from Dra Tamar, Tunisia, requiring caprification.Leaves large, 3-lobed. Figs medium, spherical, with elongated neck; skin of fine texture, reddish violet in color; pulp dark red; quality very good.
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