Col de Dame Rimada MP Fig Tree 2’

Description

Currently with leaves!

You are purchasing one (1) Col de Dame Rimada fig tree, approximately 2 feet tall, well rooted, and shipped bare root for safe and efficient transit.

Col de Dame Rimada is a rare and highly sought-after sport (mutation) of the famous Col de Dame fig family. “Rimada” refers to the distinctive striped or marbled skin pattern, which sets this cultivar apart visually while retaining the elite eating quality Col de Dame figs are known for.

Among collectors, Col de Dame Rimada is considered a top-tier dessert fig, prized for its complex flavor, dense texture, and striking appearance.

Fruit Characteristics

• Skin: Green to yellow background with pronounced striping (rimada pattern)
• Interior: Deep red to strawberry-colored flesh
• Shape: Classic Col de Dame form with a slightly elongated neck
• Flavor: Rich, complex, berry-forward with excellent depth and balance
• Texture: Dense, jammy flesh with outstanding fresh-eating quality
• Eye: Small to tight
• Type: Common fig (does not require pollination)

Tree Details

• Height: 2 feet (approx.)
• Root system: Well established
• Condition: Healthy, vigorous tree
• Shipping: Bare root (roots protected and wrapped)

Bare Root & Dormancy Notice

Bare root shipping is standard practice and helps reduce shipping stress during transit.

Depending on the season and weather, your tree may arrive dormant or partially leafless, which is completely normal for fig trees. New growth will emerge as temperatures warm.

Planting & Care

• Sun: Full sun for best growth and fruit quality
• Water: Keep evenly moist after planting; avoid waterlogged soil
• On arrival: Plant or pot promptly in a well-draining soil mix and water thoroughly
• Cold protection: Protect young trees from hard freezes while establishing

Important Notes

• You will receive a fig tree similar to the example picture shown
• Striping intensity and fruit appearance can vary with climate and growing conditions
• Natural variation in growth and branching is normal
• Listing is for one fig tree, not cuttings