Martinenca Rimada Fig
- Unique figs with bright yellow stripes that transition into dark purple as it matures
- Self-fertile and highly productive variety
- Berry flavored fruit with syrupy and jammy pulp
Why grow Martinenca Rimada Fig Trees?
Appearance: Also known as Martinenca Rayada, this fig offers a unique spectacle as its colors evolve throughout the ripening process. Initially, the skin presents a vibrant display of stripes ranging from yellow to green, reminiscent of the Panache fig.
Flavor and Texture: It is known for its moderate berry flavor and texture which depending on the ripeness can be jammy or even syrupy.
Growing Experience: It is a very productive variety though one needs to be patient as it matures quite late in the season.
| Tree Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Fig Type | Common |
| Alternative Name | Martinenca Rayada |
| Origin | Spain |
| Cold Hardy | Yes |
| USDA Plant Hardiness Zone | 7 - 10 |
| Fruit Characteristics | |
| Fruit Flavor | Berry |
| Fruit Size | Medium |
| Fruit Texture | Syrupy or Jammy |
| Fruit Skin Color | Striped fig with colors transitioning from yellow to dark purple as it ripens |
| Fruit Flesh Color | Intense Red |
| Harvest Season | Late |
| Productivity | High |
| Breba Production | Not reliable |
Why grow Martinenca Rimada Fig Trees?
Appearance: Also known as Martinenca Rayada, this fig offers a unique spectacle as its colors evolve throughout the ripening process. Initially, the skin presents a vibrant display of stripes ranging from yellow to green, reminiscent of the Panache fig.
Flavor and Texture: It is known for its moderate berry flavor and texture which depending on the ripeness can be jammy or even syrupy.
Growing Experience: It is a very productive variety though one needs to be patient as it matures quite late in the season.