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Brown Turkey Fig Tree- Edible Ficus Carica for Gardens & Landscapes, Mildly Toxic but Attracts Pollinators, Indoor & Outdoor Use 5 Gallon
Brown Turkey Fig Tree- Edible Ficus Carica for Gardens & Landscapes, Mildly Toxic but Attracts Pollinators, Indoor & Outdoor Use 5 Gallon
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Brown Turkey' Fig Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey', Standard
Description
The Brown Turkey fig is a classic deciduous tree known for its sweet, rich fruit and ornamental foliage. It features lobed, deep green leaves and produces abundant, tasty figs during late summer to early fall.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for gardens, edible landscapes, or as a focal point in a patio or backyard setting. Its adaptable nature makes it suitable for both small and large spaces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey' -
Common Name: Brown Turkey Fig -
Size & Growth: Reaches up to 10-20 feet in height with a spread of 10-15 feet; moderate to fast growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 7-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Growth Rate: Moderate to rapid -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with regular watering -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested in large quantities -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Lavender, rosemary, and other Mediterranean plants
Bloom Time: Summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Water regularly during the first year to establish. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of conditions, prefers dry to moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead or crossing branches -
Winter Care: Protect young trees from frost; mature trees are hardy -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery grown -
Fertilization: Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Mulch in hot climates for moisture retention
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