| Encanto Farms Nursery > Categories > looking for Orphan fig cuttings |
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brianm
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Looking for Orphan fig cuttings. Please PM me. |
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Smyfigs
Registered: Posts: 1,658 |
Brianm, I know it may be a silly question but i dont know so I need to ask, is this a real fig tree named...Orphan? |
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brianm
Registered: Posts: 971 |
Yes, it's a UC Davis variety. |
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Smyfigs
Registered: Posts: 1,658 |
Oooh, interesting!! |
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smatthew
Registered: Posts: 180 |
Haha. I thought you were looking for orphaned fig cuttings. I have a few that are without labels i was going to offer you ;-} |
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Smyfigs
Registered: Posts: 1,658 |
Yes, at first I thought that too...sorta like those tgat no one wanted. |
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brianm
Registered: Posts: 971 |
Lol you guys are funny.. |
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Smyfigs
Registered: Posts: 1,658 |
So it looks like theres a thread on Orphan figs! Maybe one of these guys can send cuttings? I am kinda interested in knowing how the fig tastes! |
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TahomaGuy2
Registered: Posts: 101 |
A few years ago I got an Orphan (Jin Ao Fen) from UCD. I heard it would be difficult to grow, just like some other |
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ricky
Registered: Posts: 217 |
According to UC davis 2005 fig report, Orphan figs are big and sweet and early ripen, It's Breba figs has brix level 25, it is a extremely sweet fig, Also, figs weight 105g/each , it is big fig. |
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brianm
Registered: Posts: 971 |
Thanks to a kind member I have cuttings coming. I believe this could be a good one here in the heat. |
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Smyfigs
Registered: Posts: 1,658 |
Congratulations, Brian! I was surprised to know that there is an actual tree named "Orphan." Glad this worked out for you. |
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