Nordland Fig Papaya Gisela 5 is more forgiving

Gisela 5 is more forgiving of shallow soils and a better choice than the even more dwarfing Gisela 3 for people with enough room for this somewhat larger tree

Low maintenance and disease resistant

A beautiful bright purple fig with flavorful strawberry colored flesh

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Nordland Fig Papaya Gisela 5 is more forgivingThis variety, Nordland Bergfeige is originally from Switzerland and considered among the hardiest figs. It is able to survive to 10 degrees F and possibly lower. It is a brownish fig and very sweet and tasty. It was recommended to us as a good choice for cooler maritime climates and it has proven to thrive at the WSU Mt. Vernon station in Western Washington. This variety is grown from tissue culture and has been heat treated to significantly reduce