Texas Everbearing Fig

Scientific Name: Ficus carica 'Texas Everbearing'

Also Known As

Ficus carica 'Texas Brown Turkey'
Texas Brown Turkey Fig

Plant type

tree, shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 6'-15'
W: 6'-15'

planting zones

7a-11

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Texas Everbearing Fig plant details

Texas Everbearing Fig is a broadleaf deciduous or evergreen fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring and summer flowers emerge followed by brown and purple fruit. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Texas Everbearing Fig

Plant type: fruit / vegetable, shrub or tree
Plant family: moraceae
Foliage: deciduous or evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 15 FT - wide, 6 FT - 15 FT - tall
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Texas Everbearing Fig

USDA Zones: 7a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

If you've ever wanted to grow a fig, 'Texas Everbearing' is one of the best varieties to try. The medium-size fruit is brownish-purple with an amber center, is nearly seedless and has a mild sweet flavor. Fruiting begins in May and lasts all summer long. It makes a great potted plant and only grows 2-3' tall in containers.