Bethel Grove Gardens · Variety reference
Violette de Solliès
Biological type: Common (persistent)
Pollination: Unknown
Cutting reference$13.00
One-gallon reference$40.00
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–large
- Skin color
- Violet-black
- Pulp color
- Red
- Hardiness / climate notes
- Provence climate
Reported growth habit: Unknown
Origins & names
- Geographic origin
- Solliès-Pont, Provence
- Possible origin
- France
- Synonyms / alternate names
- See Bourjasotte Noire
- Same or nearly the same
- AOC Provençal fruit.
- Popular close brother
- Unknown / not recorded
- Known parentage
- Traditional Bourjasotte noire type
- Reference year
- 1700
- First year (estimate)
- Provence/Valencia dark Bourjasotte; Solliès AOC fruit is this type
- What the year means
- Traditional commercial fig of Solliès-Pont. Seedling year unknown.
Evidence & reference values
- Confidence
- AOC commercial cultivar
- Key sources
- FigBoss; French commercial literature
- Condit page
- Unknown / not recorded
- Notes
- Price: Fig Boss VdS 3-cut $40; OGW VdB-class
- Commonality
- Super common
- Market availability
- Garden center
Imported catalog record; not individually reviewed. Separate names do not necessarily establish distinct genotypes.