{"product_id":"pingo-de-mel-fig","title":"Pingo De Mel Fig","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"382\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"112\"\u003ePingo de Mel\u003c\/em\u003e, which means \"drop of honey\" in Portuguese, is a biannual fig tree originating from the Algarve region of Portugal. This productive variety yields two crops: the breba crop in early summer and the main fig crop later in the season .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"498\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe fruits are slightly larger than a golf ball, featuring glossy yellow-green skin that resists splitting in wet weather. Inside, the flesh is rose-amber with honeyed sweetness—often noted as having a juicy, tropical flavor reminiscent of honey drops\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIt’s also praised for good rain resistance and consistent production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eA vigorous shrub or small tree, it can reach up to 20 ft when planted in the ground, though container-growing keeps it more manageable at around 6 ft\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDespite their compact size in containers, these bushy plants are incredibly productive, yielding up to 150 figs per season.  \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"14\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePingo de Mel\u003c\/em\u003e is cold-hardy to USDA Zone 6 and fruits reliably even if winter dieback occurs, since it produces on new wood. I\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003et’s self-fertile and doesn’t require pollination to set fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"753\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"804\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eBiannual fig production (breba and main crops)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"873\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eYellow-green, rain-resistant skin with honeyed, rose-amber flesh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"934\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eSweet, tropical-honey flavor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eCold-hardy to Zone 6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eSelf-fertile (no pollination needed)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUnlike many other figs, this variety’s skin resists cracking during rainfall, making it an excellent choice for both home gardens and commercial production.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The GreenHouse","offers":[{"title":"#1","offer_id":45799164215487,"sku":"59238A","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1861\/1429\/files\/Pingo_De_Mel_fig_x1920_84bf0c16-c0b3-48d4-9a75-2140b1c20e26.jpg?v=1782762137","url":"https:\/\/sandcreeknursery.net\/products\/pingo-de-mel-fig","provider":"Sand Creek Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}