Fig - Spanish Dessert

Spanish Dessert is a late-maturing fig with dark purple skin and deep red flesh. The fruit has a rich, berry-like flavour. It is suited to fresh eating and is an industry favourite for drying. This variety is a Smyrna-type fig and requires pollination fro... Read Morem a compatible caprifig to develop a mature crop, making it more challenging to grow successfully than common self-pollinating figs. Best suited to growers who can provide the necessary pollination conditions. Growers have reported success with the "Himalayan/Bedu Fig" as the pollinator for this variety. Native figs such as Cluster fig can also carry fig wasps that may provide pollination.