Tree | Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey' Brown Turkey Fig, Common Edible Fig |
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Description | This is a small deciduous tree with bold, deeply lobed leaves and insignificant flowers followed by medium-sized edible fruit which are first green, but purplish when ripe. This is one of the hardiest varieties of fig. Usually produces one-two crops of fruit per year. Foliage has a distinct shape. This is a self-pollinating variety. 'Brown Turkey' works well in both cold-temperate, dry inland and sub-tropic areas, as it requires low chill hours. | ||
Foliage |
Deciduous
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Form |
Round
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Mature Size | 4 x 4m | ||
Uses | Makes an attractive specimen and productive tree for fruit. A nice selection for Mediterranean inspired gardens. | ||
Position & Soil | Prefers a well-drained or moist soil in a sunny location. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) • 50cm/52L (1.5-1.8m) |
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Substitutes | − | ||
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