Good Morning, White Triana!

Good Morning, White Triana!

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The first of my three fig trees was this White Triana. Originating in Tuscany, this is a robust variety capable of growing 25 feet tall -- which won't quite be happening here, as I keep mine in a container. That said, I did just up-size it to a much larger home, prior to bringing it out of its winter dormancy. I have never been quite sure of how winter hardy this variety is, so I treat it like a more tender variety. It typically lives on our back deck. Each fall, I leave it outside through November, when the gradual cooling and onset of frosts bring it into dormancy. It them goes into our (detached) garage for a spell. By late December or early January, when we seem prone to…
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