Fig — White Adriatic

Ficus carica "White Adriatic"

Pale green-skinned fig with intensely honey-sweet pink flesh. The traditional drying fig of Italy and California.

Hardiness ratings

Fig — White Adriatic hardiness across the four zone systems
SystemRatingTemperature rangeHow to read it
USDA hardiness zone Zone 7–10 −17.8 °C to 4.4 °C Plant tolerates down to this zone
RHS hardiness rating H5 −15 °C to −10 °C Plant needs at least this level of cold tolerance
Canadian plant hardiness zone Zone 7–9 −12 °C and warmer Plant tolerates down to this zone
Australian (ANBG) zone Zone 3–6 −5 °C to 15 °C Plant tolerates down to this zone

Growing notes

  • Best variety for drying — high sugar concentrates beautifully
  • Self-fertile; needs hot dry late summer to ripen well

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Reference

Fig — White Adriatic on Wikipedia