{"title":"Negra d'Elx Fig Tree at producer prices for Professional Fruit Growers","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Technical sheet of the Figuier Negra d'Elx variety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFruit flesh color:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDark red\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eSkin color:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDark purple to black\u003c\/strong\u003e when ripe. Some sources mention black skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eSize and shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMedium to large\u003c\/strong\u003e in size. Weight usually around \u003cstrong\u003e60 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e . \u003cstrong\u003eUrceolate or cucurbiform\u003c\/strong\u003e shape, slightly rounded and sometimes a little flattened on the ostiole side. Some sources mention a medium size with dimensions of about 5 cm wide and 5 cm high.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eTree size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can reach a height of \u003cstrong\u003e4 to 6 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e in adulthood, with a width of \u003cstrong\u003e3 to 5 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e . \u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e vigor with an \u003cstrong\u003eupright and spreading\u003c\/strong\u003e habit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally ripens between \u003cstrong\u003elate July and early September\u003c\/strong\u003e . This is a variety that produces fruit relatively quickly, with a first small harvest possible \u003cstrong\u003e2 to 3 years after planting\u003c\/strong\u003e , and full production around \u003cstrong\u003e5 to 6 years\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFruit Taste:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRich and intense\u003c\/strong\u003e taste, with notes of \u003cstrong\u003eberries and honey\u003c\/strong\u003e . \u003cstrong\u003eJuicy and sweet\u003c\/strong\u003e flesh. Pleasant flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eEarliness of the variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Considered \u003cstrong\u003elate\u003c\/strong\u003e by some sources, and \u003cstrong\u003eearly\u003c\/strong\u003e by others in terms of the speed of obtaining the first fruits. It is \u003cstrong\u003ebiferous\u003c\/strong\u003e , producing two harvests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eFruiting period\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally \u003cstrong\u003elate August to October\u003c\/strong\u003e for the main harvest. It is a \u003cstrong\u003ebiferous\u003c\/strong\u003e variety with a first harvest of \u003cstrong\u003eflowering figs in June-July\u003c\/strong\u003e and a second more abundant harvest in \u003cstrong\u003eAugust-September\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eDisease Resistance and Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Known for its \u003cstrong\u003emoisture resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e and ability to resist cracking. Considered to have \u003cstrong\u003egood overall resistance to common fig fungal diseases\u003c\/strong\u003e . The fairly thick skin allows for \u003cstrong\u003egood resistance to shipping and handling\u003c\/strong\u003e . Fruits typically keep \u003cstrong\u003efor 1 to 2 weeks in the refrigerator\u003c\/strong\u003e . Good drought resistance once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety yield:\u003c\/strong\u003e An adult Negra d'Elx fig tree in full production can produce on average between \u003cstrong\u003e20 and 40 kg of figs per year\u003c\/strong\u003e . \u003cstrong\u003eVery productive and regular\u003c\/strong\u003e variety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs this variety self-fertile?\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally \u003cstrong\u003eself-fertile\u003c\/strong\u003e . The presence of other varieties nearby can improve pollination and production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eCommercial use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for \u003cstrong\u003efresh consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e . Excellent for making \u003cstrong\u003ejams and desserts\u003c\/strong\u003e . Suitable for \u003cstrong\u003edrying\u003c\/strong\u003e thanks to its thick skin and firm texture. Good \u003cstrong\u003eprocessing\u003c\/strong\u003e ability. Interesting for \u003cstrong\u003ecommercial cultivation\u003c\/strong\u003e due to its productivity and fruit quality. Good fruit retention on the tree and after harvest, facilitating marketing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eComments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native to the \u003cstrong\u003eElche region of Spain\u003c\/strong\u003e . Well suited to the \u003cstrong\u003ehot, dry Mediterranean climate\u003c\/strong\u003e , especially for growing in the South of France. Requires at least 8 hours of sun per day. Staking is generally not necessary. Be careful in case of rain as the fruits tend to crack. Also called Colar Elche.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e Quick read \/ the essentials on the Negra d'Elx fig tree\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"1366\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Negra d'Elx fig tree is a variety native to the Elche region (Spain), highly prized for its double annual production and the remarkable taste quality of its fruits. Thanks to good disease resistance, an ability to adapt to dry and hot climates, as well as a remarkable longevity, this variety is now a strategic solution for arborists looking for reliability and yield. At Arboriverse, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , we have selected the Negra d'Elx for its consistent performance in professional orchards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1916\" class=\"\"\u003eThe figs of this variety, with their black-purple skin and dark red flesh, are attractive both for their sweet taste and their post-harvest stability. With a medium to large size (up to 76 g), they are ideal for long supply chains, fresh consumption as well as for processing (jam, drying, etc.). For professionals wishing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003eto buy Negra d'Elx fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , the regularity of production, self-fertility and hardiness make this cultivar a wise choice, adapted to the requirements of modern farms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"2596\" class=\"\"\u003eAre you looking for a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003especialist wholesale supplier of fig trees\u003c\/strong\u003e ? Arboriverse supports you with a carefully selected range. Whether you plan to purchase \u003cstrong data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003eNegra d'Elx fig trees\u003c\/strong\u003e for a new plantation or to diversify your current offering, we \u003cstrong data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003eoffer you our technical and commercial expertise. Because a good start begins with a good plant, trust a specialist wholesale supplier of fig trees\u003c\/strong\u003e recognized for the quality of its plants and the professionalism of its support. Don't wait any longer to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003ebuy Negra d'Elx fig trees\u003c\/strong\u003e from a trusted partner. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"2596\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"46\"\u003e Presentation of the Figuier Negra d'Elx\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"618\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eFiguier Negra d'Elx\u003c\/em\u003e is a variety \u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"237\"\u003enative to the region of Elche (Elx)\u003c\/strong\u003e , in the province of Alicante in Spain. It has a long tradition of cultivation in Mediterranean areas, particularly around Elche and Albatera. This origin gives the variety an excellent adaptation to \u003cstrong data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"492\"\u003ehot and dry climates\u003c\/strong\u003e , making it a particularly relevant option for growers in the south of France or other similar areas. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"618\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"643\" class=\"\"\u003e Description of the fruit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"1043\" class=\"\"\u003eFigs of the Negra d'Elx variety are distinguished by their \u003cstrong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"746\"\u003edark red, juicy and sweet flesh\u003c\/strong\u003e , with an intense flavor. Their taste is described as \u003cstrong data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"805\"\u003erich\u003c\/strong\u003e , with \u003cstrong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"845\"\u003enotes of berries and honey\u003c\/strong\u003e , and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"874\"\u003epleasant texture\u003c\/strong\u003e with few seeds. This organoleptic quality makes them particularly attractive for fresh consumption, while also being suitable for processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1474\" class=\"\"\u003eWhen ripe, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eskin turns black to dark purple\u003c\/strong\u003e , sometimes slightly purplish. It is relatively \u003cstrong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003ethick\u003c\/strong\u003e , which provides \u003cstrong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003egood resistance to handling and transport\u003c\/strong\u003e , without compromising the quality of the fruit. However, the variety has some \u003cstrong data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003esensitivity to cracking in case of rain\u003c\/strong\u003e , which may require special attention in areas prone to summer rainfall. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1474\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1500\" class=\"\"\u003e Dimensions and caliber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1857\" class=\"\"\u003eThe fruits are medium to large in size, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003eweighing about 60 to 76 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on the harvest period (flower figs or autumn figs). The average diameter is about \u003cstrong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003e5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e , which places them in the category of commercial-sized figs. The shape is typically \u003cstrong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003eurceolate to cucurbiform\u003c\/strong\u003e , slightly flattened at the ostiole. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1857\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1891\" class=\"\"\u003e Plant characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"2233\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Negra d'Elx fig tree reaches a height of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003e4 to 6 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e at maturity and a spread of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e3 to 5 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e . It has \u003cstrong data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003eaverage vigor\u003c\/strong\u003e , with an \u003cstrong data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003eupright then spreading habit\u003c\/strong\u003e , gradually forming a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003erounded crown\u003c\/strong\u003e . Staking is generally not necessary except for young plants during the rooting period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2410\" class=\"\"\u003e The variety shows \u003cstrong data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003egood longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e , typical of fig trees, with an estimated lifespan of between \u003cstrong data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003e50 and 75 years\u003c\/strong\u003e , or even \u003cstrong data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2379\"\u003eup to 100 years\u003c\/strong\u003e in optimal conditions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2410\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2438\" class=\"\"\u003e Phenology and precocity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2927\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Negra d'Elx is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2481\"\u003ebiferous\u003c\/strong\u003e variety, producing two harvests per year: a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003efig-flower in June-July\u003c\/strong\u003e , often larger (up to 76 g), and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003esecond harvest in August-September\u003c\/strong\u003e , more abundant but with slightly smaller fruits. Both harvests are of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2751\"\u003eequivalent taste quality\u003c\/strong\u003e . However, there is a discrepancy in some sources that describe it as uniferous, although the most common observations in Spain confirm its biferity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2927\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"2966\" class=\"\"\u003e Resistance and cultural requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"3218\" class=\"\"\u003eThis fig tree is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2983\" data-end=\"2998\"\u003eself-fertile\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"3015\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003enot requiring a specific pollinator\u003c\/strong\u003e to set fruit. However, the presence of other fig trees nearby can contribute to more efficient cross-pollination and improved production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3519\" class=\"\"\u003e It is known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"3243\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003egood overall resistance to fungal diseases\u003c\/strong\u003e , particularly rust and botrytis. In terms of pests, resistance is \u003cstrong data-start=\"3378\" data-end=\"3397\"\u003eaverage to good\u003c\/strong\u003e , with notable tolerance to common attacks such as mealybugs and fig flies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"3521\" data-end=\"3825\" class=\"\"\u003eAdapted to \u003cstrong data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3560\"\u003edrought conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e , the Negra d'Elx tolerates periods of water stress well once well established, making it a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3662\" data-end=\"3682\"\u003ehardy variety\u003c\/strong\u003e for arid areas. Like most fig trees, it is \u003cstrong data-start=\"3745\" data-end=\"3780\"\u003esusceptible to root asphyxiation\u003c\/strong\u003e , hence the importance of \u003cstrong data-start=\"3809\" data-end=\"3824\"\u003ewell-drained\u003c\/strong\u003e soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"4228\" class=\"\"\u003eNo \u003cstrong data-start=\"3834\" data-end=\"3872\"\u003especific sensitivity to limestone\u003c\/strong\u003e has been reported, as fig trees are generally \u003cstrong data-start=\"3923\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003etolerant of calcareous soils\u003c\/strong\u003e . Regarding rootstocks, specific recommendations for the variety are not yet well established, but classic rootstocks such as the franc fig or FA5 can be considered. However \u003cstrong data-start=\"4166\" data-end=\"4201\"\u003e, advice from a specialist nurseryman\u003c\/strong\u003e is still recommended. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"4228\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4230\" data-end=\"4264\" class=\"\"\u003e Uses and commercial outlets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"4266\" data-end=\"4639\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Negra d'Elx fruit is highly \u003cstrong data-start=\"4299\" data-end=\"4342\"\u003esought after for fresh consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e thanks to its \u003cstrong data-start=\"4355\" data-end=\"4389\"\u003esweet taste and firm texture\u003c\/strong\u003e . It is also ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"4431\" data-end=\"4449\"\u003eprocessing\u003c\/strong\u003e : jams, desserts, drying or fruit paste. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"4504\" data-end=\"4523\"\u003eresistant skin\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"4530\" data-end=\"4558\"\u003egood post-harvest stability\u003c\/strong\u003e allow for \u003cstrong data-start=\"4574\" data-end=\"4604\"\u003eefficient marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e , particularly on long circuits. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4266\" data-end=\"4639\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4641\" data-end=\"4669\" class=\"\"\u003e Productivity and performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4927\" class=\"\"\u003eIt is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"4689\" data-end=\"4721\"\u003every productive and regular\u003c\/strong\u003e variety, capable of providing \u003cstrong data-start=\"4742\" data-end=\"4783\"\u003e20 to 40 kg of fruit per adult tree\u003c\/strong\u003e each year, depending on growing conditions. The good regularity of production is a major asset for commercial farms. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4927\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4929\" data-end=\"4942\" class=\"\"\u003e Conclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"4944\" data-end=\"5436\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Negra d'Elx fig tree combines \u003cstrong data-start=\"4977\" data-end=\"5012\"\u003emany qualities sought after\u003c\/strong\u003e by professional producers: \u003cstrong data-start=\"5050\" data-end=\"5089\"\u003egood adaptation to hot climates\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"5091\" data-end=\"5114\"\u003ehigh productivity\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"5116\" data-end=\"5149\"\u003eremarkable taste quality\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"5151\" data-end=\"5178\"\u003eresistance to diseases\u003c\/strong\u003e , and \u003cstrong data-start=\"5183\" data-end=\"5218\"\u003emarketability\u003c\/strong\u003e . While its \u003cstrong data-start=\"5244\" data-end=\"5292\"\u003esensitivity to cracking in the event of rain\u003c\/strong\u003e must be monitored, its advantages make it a strategic choice for growers seeking to diversify or strengthen their fig offering on the French market. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4944\" data-end=\"5436\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"148\"\u003e To summarize: Negra d'Elx fig tree\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"769\" class=\"\"\u003eIn conclusion, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"191\"\u003eNegra d'Elx fig tree\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exceptional biferous variety, which combines high yield, robustness and superior taste quality. Native to Spain, it adapts very well to hot and dry conditions, which makes it an excellent choice for French Mediterranean areas. Its fruits with dark red flesh, sweet and juicy, appeal to both fresh markets and processing circuits. At Arboriverse, \u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"659\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , we value this cultivar for its reliability in orchards and its profitability for demanding arborists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"1303\" class=\"\"\u003eWith a regular production of up to 40 kg per adult tree, good resistance to fungal diseases (such as rust or botrytis), and good tolerance to water stress once well established, this variety meets the technical expectations of the professional sector. To \u003cstrong data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003ebuy Negra d'Elx fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , it is crucial to use a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003especialist fig plant wholesale supplier\u003c\/strong\u003e capable of guaranteeing vigorous, well-rooted plants adapted to French technical itineraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1888\" class=\"\"\u003eArboriverse offers a carefully curated selection of fig trees, with personalized support and growing advice upon request. If you are looking to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003ebuy Negra d'Elx fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , we provide you with certified plants, ready to be planted in professional orchards. Thanks to our expertise as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e , we help you secure your long-term investment. Don't hesitate to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003ebuy Negra d'Elx fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e to enrich your range of figs with a safe and recognized value.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/8595\/2010\/collections\/Fournisseur_grossiste_Plant_Figuier_4d23bb42-87b4-45a7-ac33-d4340af0fc98.webp?v=1742810867","url":"https:\/\/arbrefruitiers.com\/en\/collections\/plant-de-figuier-negra-d-elx-a-prix-producteurs-pour-arboriculteurs-professionnels.oembed","provider":"Arboriverse - Econome à Légumes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}