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Fig Tree - 'Brown Turkey' - Fruiting Fig Tree - Ficus Carica

Fig Tree - 'Brown Turkey' - Fruiting Fig Tree - Ficus Carica

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The Fig Tree 'Brown Turkey' (Ficus Carica) is a popular variety known for its hardiness and deliciously sweet fruit. It is ideal for gardeners seeking a reliable, low-maintenance tree that produces an abundance of figs. The current stock is between 4-8 inches tall, shipped in a 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch tall cup, making it perfect for container gardening or direct planting.

Attribute Description
Common Name 'Brown Turkey' Fig Tree
Scientific Name Ficus Carica
Size 4-8 inches tall, shipped in a 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 x 3-1/2 inch cup
Light Requirements Full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day for best fruit production.
Watering Needs Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Ensure proper drainage to avoid root rot.
Soil Thrives in well-draining soil, ideally loamy or sandy. Avoid overly moist soils.
Growth Habit A compact tree or shrub that can reach up to 10-20 feet tall at maturity, ideal for small gardens or containers.
Fruiting Produces sweet, reddish-brown figs that are excellent for fresh eating, drying, or jams.
Cold Hardiness Hardy in USDA zones 7-10. Can be grown in colder climates with protection or as a container plant indoors.
Maintenance Low maintenance, prune regularly to shape and boost fruit production.
Propagation Easily propagated by cuttings. Ideal for faster growth and fruiting.
Temperature Prefers temperatures between 60-85°F (16-29°C). Protect from frost in colder areas.
Harvesting Figs are ready to harvest when they soften and hang down from branches. Best eaten fresh or preserved.
Uses Perfect for fresh eating, drying, or making preserves. Adds a sweet, rich flavor to many dishes.
Ideal Placement Suited for gardens, patios, or containers. Needs a sunny, warm location to thrive.
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