Bethel Grove Gardens · Variety reference
Constantine de Algiers
Biological type: Common (persistent)
Pollination: Unknown
Cutting reference$18.00
One-gallon reference$55.00
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
- Exotic
- Fruit size
- Medium
- Skin color
- Dark blush on green-brown
- Pulp color
- Amber-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
- Constantine, Algeria
- Possible origin
- Algeria
- Synonyms / alternate names
- Constantine
- Same or nearly the same
- Unknown / not recorded
- Popular close brother
- Unknown / not recorded
- Known parentage
- Traditional
- Reference year
- 0
- First year (estimate)
- Unknown
- What the year means
- No published seedling or introduction year found. Most figs are unnamed chance seedlings later given a local name.
Evidence & reference values
- Confidence
- N. African named cultivar
- Key sources
- ChicagoFigs
- Condit page
- Unknown / not recorded
- Notes
- good quality (Condit)
- Commonality
- Super rare
- Market availability
- Estimate only
Preserved earlier research
These earlier notes have not been reconciled with every catalog field. Edit the full description to replace this section with a current account.
The Bethel Grove Gardens nursery description reports an Algerian origin. An original finder’s account or accession record has not yet been established.
Preserved earlier research. The updated workbook fields above may differ; consult the cited sources when reports conflict.
This is a collection record based on the existing nursery catalog. Independent research and a complete historical review are still pending.