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Improved Brown Turkey Fig

Scientific Name: Ficus carica 'Improved Brown Turkey'

Plant type

tree, shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 8'-15'
  • W: 8'-15'

planting zones

  • 6a-11

Improved Brown Turkey Fig plant details

Improved Brown Turkey Fig is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree with green foliage. and brown and purple fruit. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Improved Brown Turkey Fig

Plant type: fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree
Plant family: moraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 FT - 15 FT - wide, 8 FT - 15 FT - tall
Uses: edible fruit

GROWING CONDITIONS for Improved Brown Turkey Fig

USDA Zones: 6a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: seaside / salt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Improved Brown Turkey Fig plant

How to Grow Improved Brown Turkey Fig

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Fruit

    • purple
    • brown
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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