Fruit tree comparisons
| Fig trees Jordan |  Peasgood's Nonsuch | |
|---|---|---|
| A precocious red-fruited fig. | Peasgood Nonsuch is a highly-regarded old-fashioned English cooking apple. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Fig trees Jordan | Apple trees Peasgood's Nonsuch | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Experienced | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile | Partially self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 3 | |
| Pollinating others | Average | Average |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer | |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates | Temperate climates Mild damp climates |
Using
| Fig trees Jordan | Apple trees Peasgood's Nonsuch | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Mid | Mid |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1 week | 2-3 weeks |
| Cropping | Good | Good |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary | Culinary Traditional cooker Dual purpose Juice |
Problems
| Fig trees Jordan | Apple trees Peasgood's Nonsuch | |
|---|---|---|
| Disease resistance | Good | Average |
| Canker | Some susceptibility | |
| Scab (Apple and Pear) | Some resistance |
Identification
| Fig trees Jordan | Apple trees Peasgood's Nonsuch | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | |
| Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 | |
| Blossom colour | Pink - light | |
| Fruit colour | Red - dark | |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |