Fig Trees *** Long Yellow Neck ***

Long Yellow Neck Fig Tree Location: Mississauga. 403 & Erin Mills Fig Tree Sizes: 1-4 ft. Contact for larger sizes Support: Free Guidance, help, tips, etc. on CANADIANFIGS.CA website BEST FIG VARIETIES AND STRAINS. Real Fig Trees! Real Fruiting trees! Don’t take our word for it. Just come and see our fig trees vs others. All fig trees are very healthy, vigorous, fast-growing, and very productive! These are not dormant fig trees. They are similar with pictures posted here.

The Long Yellow Neck fig tree (Ficus longipes) is native to Southeast Asia, specifically in the countries of Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia. It is known for its elongated, yellow-colored fruit neck. The Long Yellow Neck Fig is considered to be in the top fig crop producers. The fig tree has very large leaves and very large fruit, is extremely vigorous and thrives when grown in containers. It is considered as a favorite by many and one of the best tasting figs. The Yellow Long Neck fig, known for its impressive size and sweet flavor, is a variety that has garnered attention for its unique characteristics. These figs are notable for their large size, often weighing over 90 grams and sometimes reaching up to 125 grams. The fruit is round and large, the size of a peach and sometimes even close to the size of a tennis ball! They are characterized by their bright yellow skin and long neck, and their flesh is known for a honey-like sweetness. This variety is particularly suited for cooler climates due to its early ripening, typically occurring in early August.. One point of interest about the Yellow Long Neck fig is its potential confusion with other similar varieties. There has been debate among fig enthusiasts about its exact identity and relation to other figs like Ben’s Golden Riverside or Robert’s Golden Rainbow. However, without DNA evidence, it’s challenging to confirm if two figs are genetically identical. In summary, the Yellow Long Neck fig is a unique variety valued for its large fruit size, early ripening, and sweet flavor, making it a hidden gem among fig varieties. It’s well-suited for a range of garden settings, particularly in areas with milder winters. Successfully grown in colder climates in containers with proper winter care and storage (garage) Origins: Asia Cold Hardy: Low/Medium Growth Rate: High/Fast Tree Size: Small – Medium-Large Crops per Season: 1/2 Rating: Very High Fig Size: Large Fig Color: Yellow Fig Flavor: Honey / Sweet agave Fig Sweetness: Sweet Fruiting Period: Spring / Late Summer