{"title":"Calabacita clon LO.018 Fig Tree at producer prices for Professional Fruit Growers","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Technical sheet of the Fig tree variety Calabacita clone LO.018\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eColor of the fruit flesh:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eSkin color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Greenish to yellowish when ripe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eSize and Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to medium. Conical shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eTree size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can live for several decades, usually between 50 and 100 years in good conditions. Adapts well to different soil types but prefers loose, deep, fertile soils rich in organic matter. Good resistance to cold, can withstand temperatures down to -15°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFruit Maturity \/ Fruiting Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two-bearing, producing two harvests per year: the first at the end of June (flower figs) and the second from the end of July to the end of September (autumn figs). Considered an early to medium-ripening variety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit Taste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dense, firm, supple and intensely sweet flavor, reminiscent of honey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eEarliness of the variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early to medium. Its fruits ripen earlier than many other fig varieties. The first harvest ripens in the last weeks of June.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eDisease resistance and storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good cold resistance, able to withstand temperatures down to -15°C. The skin of the figs is thin and firm. Particularly appreciated for drying due to its excellent quality. Well adapted to intensive cultivation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eVariety yield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Particularly suitable for intensive cultivation for the production of fresh or dried figs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs this variety self-fertile?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, self-fertile. It does not require other fig trees for pollination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mainly recommended for the production of figs for drying due to its excellent quality. Also suitable for intensive cultivation for harvesting fresh figs. Interesting potential for processing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eComments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native to the Extremadura region in southwest Spain, specifically the village of Almoharín. It is the most widely cultivated fig tree variety in this region. It adapts well to both Mediterranean and continental climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"70\" class=\"\"\u003e Quick read \/ the essentials on Calabacita fig clon LO.018\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"612\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"107\"\u003eCalabacita fig tree clon LO.018\u003c\/em\u003e is an old and renowned variety, originating from Almoharín in Spain, known for its exceptional quality in dried figs. It is increasingly appealing to \u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"313\"\u003eFrench professional arboriculturists\u003c\/strong\u003e , notably thanks to its regular productivity, its adaptability to intensive systems and its biferous capacity, offering two harvests per year. It is an ideal option for orchards intended for processing, but also for mixed production including fresh figs and processed products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"967\" class=\"\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"634\"\u003eArboriverse\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"694\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , we offer this professional-quality variety, ready to adapt to French growing conditions. Its hardiness, down to -15°C, and its self-fertility make it a safe solution for arborists in both continental and Mediterranean areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"1331\" class=\"\"\u003e Are you looking \u003cstrong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eto buy Calabacita fig plants, clone LO.018\u003c\/strong\u003e ? Our technical expertise guarantees you personalized support, from plant selection to planting. Arboriverse, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , offers you plants from certified lines adapted to the production requirements in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1885\" class=\"\"\u003eThanks to its compact structure, moderate vigor and ease of management, the \u003cem data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eCalabacita clon LO.018\u003c\/em\u003e variety is compatible with densification in an intensive orchard, with or without staking. For arborists wishing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eto buy Calabacita clon LO.018 fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , it is a strategic choice combining yield, hardiness and commercial value. And with Arboriverse, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , you benefit from our know-how and our logistical reliability at every stage of the project. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1885\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"104\" class=\"\"\u003e Calabacita fig clon LO.018\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"200\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"200\"\u003eA traditional Spanish variety with great potential for drying and intensive cultivation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"725\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eCalabacita fig tree clon LO.018\u003c\/strong\u003e is a traditional variety originating from the village of Almoharín, in the Extremadura region of southwest Spain. Cultivated for over six centuries, it now occupies a central place in the production of dried figs in this region, renowned for the quality of its fruit. This variety is particularly prized for its drying properties, but it also adapts to intensive fresh cultivation, with good yields under drip irrigation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"725\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"757\" class=\"\"\u003e Fruit characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"1266\" class=\"\"\u003eCalabacita figs are distinguished by their \u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"822\"\u003econical\u003c\/strong\u003e shape, small to \u003cstrong data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"854\"\u003emedium size\u003c\/strong\u003e and thin but firm \u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"891\"\u003egreenish to yellowish skin\u003c\/strong\u003e . Their \u003cstrong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eamber flesh\u003c\/strong\u003e reveals a \u003cstrong data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"974\"\u003efirm and supple pulp\u003c\/strong\u003e with an \u003cstrong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eintensely sweet flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e , reminiscent of honey. This aromatic richness makes it a highly sought-after variety for drying, to which it lends itself particularly well. It can also be used for fresh consumption or processing (jams, fruit pastes). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"1266\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1298\" class=\"\"\u003e Fruiting and precocity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1712\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Calabacita fig tree is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003ebiferous\u003c\/strong\u003e , producing two harvests per year: a first of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eflowering figs at the end of June\u003c\/strong\u003e , and a second of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eautumn figs from the end of July to the end of September\u003c\/strong\u003e . It is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eearly to medium\u003c\/strong\u003e variety, whose first harvest generally comes earlier than other varieties. The tree is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eself-fertile\u003c\/strong\u003e , which simplifies its cultivation, particularly in single-variety orchards. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1712\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1744\" class=\"\"\u003e Tree characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"2195\" class=\"\"\u003eCalabacita clone LO.018 has a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003ebushy or small tree-like habit\u003c\/strong\u003e , with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003emoderate vigor\u003c\/strong\u003e . In adulthood, it can reach \u003cstrong data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003e5 to 8 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e , but remains smaller in intensive cultivation. Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003elongevity\u003c\/strong\u003e is appreciable, being able to exceed \u003cstrong data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003e50 years\u003c\/strong\u003e , or even reach a century in good conditions. The tree is known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003eresistance to cold\u003c\/strong\u003e , withstanding temperatures down to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2194\"\u003e-15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2542\" class=\"\"\u003eThis variety adapts well to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003edeep, loose soils rich in organic matter\u003c\/strong\u003e . No specific information is available regarding its tolerance to lime, drought, or disease, but like many fig trees, it can be susceptible to certain fungal diseases or pest attacks in humid conditions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2542\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2582\" class=\"\"\u003e Uses and commercial perspectives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"3082\" class=\"\"\u003eCalabacita LO.018 is primarily \u003cstrong data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2647\"\u003eknown for its drying properties\u003c\/strong\u003e , a use to which it owes its reputation in its region of origin. Its sweet taste, texture and the quality of its skin make it a fruit perfectly suited to this processing. However, its \u003cstrong data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2856\"\u003eversatility\u003c\/strong\u003e also allows it to be used \u003cstrong data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"2903\"\u003efresh\u003c\/strong\u003e or in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2910\" data-end=\"2934\"\u003eprocessed products\u003c\/strong\u003e , which opens up interesting prospects for French producers wishing to diversify their range or respond to specific markets. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"3082\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3084\" data-end=\"3097\" class=\"\"\u003e Conclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3692\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Calabacita clon LO.018 variety represents an \u003cstrong data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3225\"\u003einteresting opportunity for professional arborists in France\u003c\/strong\u003e , particularly in regions with a warm or temperate climate. Its adaptation to intensive cultivation, its bifericity, its excellent taste quality and its value for drying make it a prime candidate for structuring or diversifying a commercial fig production. For a successful establishment, however, it is advisable to consult a specialized nurseryman or to experiment locally in order to fully evaluate its agronomic behavior. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3692\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1944\" class=\"\"\u003e To summarize: Calabacita fig tree clon LO.018\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"2388\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003eCalabacita clon LO.018\u003c\/em\u003e variety is a historical and qualitative benchmark for producers focused on processing. Highly prized in Spain for the production of dried figs, it also has excellent potential for fresh consumption or jam. This duality allows French producers to consider profitable diversification, particularly in the south of France or in irrigated orchards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2931\" class=\"\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2410\"\u003eArboriverse\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2470\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , we recommend this variety for its adaptability, its precocity (fig flowers from the end of June) and its regularity of production. Thanks to its compact shape, it integrates well into modern systems, promoting easier orchard management and possible partial mechanization. It is aimed at both producers in reconversion and seasoned professionals seeking to promote short supply chains or artisanal processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2933\" data-end=\"3284\" class=\"\"\u003eAre you considering \u003cstrong data-start=\"2950\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003epurchasing Calabacita fig plants clon LO.018\u003c\/strong\u003e ? At Arboriverse, we guarantee complete traceability, high-quality plants, and personalized planting advice. Choosing Arboriverse means choosing a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3184\" data-end=\"3242\"\u003especialist fig plant wholesale supplier\u003c\/strong\u003e committed to the sustainability of your orchards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3720\" class=\"\"\u003e Finally, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3293\" data-end=\"3345\"\u003ebuying Calabacita fig plants clon LO.018\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you access to a long-lived variety (up to 100 years), cold-tolerant, and well-adapted to deep, rich soils. It is a long-term investment for sustainable farming. As \u003cstrong data-start=\"3566\" data-end=\"3624\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , Arboriverse supports you over the long term to ensure the success of your tree project.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/8595\/2010\/collections\/Fournisseur_grossiste_Plant_Figuier_3a922deb-e680-4eae-8960-511784518cb6.webp?v=1742810376","url":"https:\/\/arbrefruitiers.com\/en\/collections\/plant-de-figuier-calabacita-clon-lo-018-a-prix-producteurs-pour-arboriculteurs-professionnels.oembed","provider":"Arboriverse - Econome à Légumes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}