Most cold hardy yellow/green fig?

[Persimmon1]

Of the commonly available yellow/green figs what have you found to be the most cold hardy for zone 7 unprotected (other than heavy mulching)? I have heard LSU gold and Desert king are good choices. I would love to hear from anyone with some experience.

[tonyOmahaz5]

I have one for you. Lattarula!!

http://www.justfruitsandexotics.com/JFE/product/lattarula-fig/

Tony

[SMC_zone6]

Staten Island Bomb for me.

Northern growers, how did your figs and poms fare?

I didn’t treat my figs all the same this winter, so I’m not sure how helpful my experience will be, but I’ll share it anyway. The three different ways I managed my figs were: 1) unprotected, 2) covered in a regular gardening pot (these pots were just placed over figs upside down and with a rock on top so they wouldn’t blow over), and 3) covered in a gardening pot and then completely covered in mulch. All figs were cut back to about a foot above the ground. All were placed in the ground last spr…

[Matt_in_Maryland]

Strawberry Verte a.k.a. Verte a.k.a. Green Ischia has been the clear winner for me. I have seen small plants survive winters at my Zone 6b mountain orchard unprotected. Die-back can occur, but they resprout from the roots.