Bethel Grove Gardens · Variety reference
Cessac
Biological type: Common (persistent)
Pollination: Unknown
Cutting reference$15.00
One-gallon reference$65.00
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
- Average
- Flavor profile
- Berry
- Fruit size
- Medium
- Skin color
- Dark
- Pulp color
- Red
- Hardiness / climate notes
- Same as Smith
Reported growth habit: Unknown
Origins & names
- Geographic origin
- Find by Thierry Demarquest, Cessac-en-Quercy, Lot, France
- Possible origin
- USA (Texas)
- Synonyms / alternate names
- Smith; Texas BA-1
- Same or nearly the same
- 2020-era auction star; genome = old Smith.
- Popular close brother
- Smith
- Known parentage
- Genetically Smith
- Reference year
- 2018
- First year (estimate)
- Named find c. 2018–2020 (genome = Smith)
- What the year means
- Thierry Demarquest find at Cessac-en-Quercy. Not a new seedling — WGS-identical to older Smith.
Evidence & reference values
- Confidence
- WGS identical to Smith
- Key sources
- PersistentFig; Figaholics sellouts
- Condit page
- Unknown / not recorded
- Notes
- Price: Fig Boss 3-cut Smith $45 ($15 ea); FigBid 1-gal BIN $65; auction trees ~$26
- Commonality
- Average
- Market availability
- FigBid regular
Imported catalog record; not individually reviewed. Separate names do not necessarily establish distinct genotypes.