Bethel Grove Gardens · Variety reference
Barnissotte
Biological type: Common (persistent)
Pollination: Unknown
Cutting reference$15.00
One-gallon reference$50.00
Reference estimates, not sale offers or mature-tree appraisals. Price evidence date not recorded.
No verified photograph yet
Fruit & growing traits
- Biological type
- Common (persistent)
- Crop habit
- Main
- Main crop ripening
- Late
- Flavor profile
- Berry
- Fruit size
- Medium
- Skin color
- Dark
- Pulp color
- Red
- Hardiness / climate notes
- Mediterranean common fig. In-ground roughly USDA 7–10; late/heat-loving types (Col de Dame, Black Madeira class) need a long warm season.
Reported growth habit: Unknown
Origins & names
- Geographic origin
- France / Italy border historic names
- Possible origin
- Italy
- Synonyms / alternate names
- Barnissotta; USDA Barnissotte; Bellegarde; Bernissou Negra; Bouriageotte; Bourjassotte Noire; Brogiotto Fiorentino; Brogiotto Nero; Burjassotte Preto; Grosse Bourjassotte; Grosso Figo; Monacello; Précoce Noire; Africano
- Same or nearly the same
- Unknown / not recorded
- Popular close brother
- Unknown / not recorded
- Known parentage
- Traditional
- Reference year
- 1500
- First year (estimate)
- Tuscan Brogiotto group; Renaissance-era Italian naming
- What the year means
- Historic Florence/Tuscany name covering strains. Seedling year unknown.
Evidence & reference values
- Confidence
- Historic name
- Key sources
- Condit; FigBoss
- Condit page
- 369
- Notes
- Condit type symbol C; described under this name or cross-referenced in the 1955 monograph.
- Commonality
- Super rare
- Market availability
- FigBid scarce
Imported catalog record; not individually reviewed. Separate names do not necessarily establish distinct genotypes.