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Dalmatie fig trees

Ficus carica
  • Self-fertility: Self-fertile

Dalmatie is a popular green-fruited fig. The fruits are large, with a well-regarded flavour.

Dalmatie fig trees for sale

Pot-grown

All pot-grown trees are suitable for planting out in the garden, some are suitable for growing in containers.

  • PG12-year 7L pot-grown tree £44.75
    Medium tree (2m-3m after 10 years)
    Out of stock
    Please try next season
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Delivery charges

Delivery for a single tree starts at £9.95, it is calculated based on your postcode.

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This variety is also available for delivery to Europe. Contact us for details.

Growing and Training

As with all figs, plant in full sun in a sheltered spot. If planting in the ground, restrict the roots with paving slabs. Alternatively plant in a large container.

Dalmatie is less vigorous than most figs.

History

As the name suggests, this variety probably originated from Dalmatia, on the coast of Croatia.


Dalmatie characteristics

Growing

  • Gardening skillExperienced
  • Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
  • Pollinating othersAverage
  • Climate suitabilityTemperate climatesWarm climates

Using

  • Picking seasonMid
  • CroppingLight
  • Keeping (of fruit)1 week
  • Food usesEating freshCulinary

Problems

  • Disease resistanceGood

Identification

  • Fruit colourGreen - light

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This variety description was researched and written by Orange Pippin staff. Last checked: 2022.