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pino

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These are some beautiful looking figs!

I am going to take this opportunity to post my fig that originated from Cyprus in case someone has some further information on it.  It is a late ripener but was large and very sweet and rich flavour.
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Cypress historically has been a crossroads of civilizations. 
Given the love of figs in those times travellers would have brought or given for exchange their best figs.

My Cypress black fig was very nice but it ripens late and is a slow grower.

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Pino, zone 6, Niagara,  JCJ Acres
Wish; Peace on earth and more figs Italian 258, Galicia Negra, Luv, trade suggestions welcome.