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Got some cuttings from a friend last year of a green fig that came from Astoria Queens.....The neighborhood was predominately Greek .....any idea on what it could be......calling it unk green Astoria for now......this was my first main crop fig .....it was very good ...lots of pictures.

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Looks like Vasilika Sika

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Originally Posted by brianm
Looks like Vasilika Sika

That's one of my guess also

That's a tasty looking fig but the leaves are not reminiscent of Vasilika, which are thinner and more finger like. Could be a Ischia or Verte fig variety

John, I agree with vasilika sika, but the one that herman2 has, not the dalmatie/stella version. 

herman 2 variety not stell aka dalmatie

Yep agree ,there seems to be a resemblance to Herman 2 variety maybe he will give us his opinion ...

Well looking at the interior color,it is not as dark red as Vasilika Sika,but matches  the interior color of Adriatic JH.

The leaves have a different shape compared to VS and more like Adriatic JH
This is my opinion when i look at the 2 tree,that I am going to show pixies down here:
First pix is Adriatic jh[image]  [image]

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Hi Herman was thinking vs because of the Greek neighborhood that it came from... Thanks for your reply.

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