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Figs
Sant Augusti Fig
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Sant Augusti was found in France by a collector named Thierry. Growers describe it as a highly productive variety that sets fruit well even in lower-light conditions, with a real, direct flavor comparison to Black Madeira, also documented in this database, for its complexity. It is a genuinely strong, vigorous grower.
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Growing & Care
Hardiness zone
USDA Zones 7-9
Chill hours
~100 hours
Pollination
Self-fertile (common fig); does not need a pollinator.
Care info
Genuinely productive in lower-light conditions — a real, practical advantage for growers without full-sun sites.
Recommendations
A real find by a named collector (Thierry), with a genuine flavor comparison to Black Madeira.
Flavor Profile
Complex, comparable to Black Madeira
Quick facts
Skin color
Unspecified
Size
Medium
Hardiness zone
USDA Zones 7-9
Chill hours
100