FICUS CARICA ‘Brown Turkey’

$104.95

  • FICUS CARICA’ Brown Turkey’ Info

    Latin Name: Ficus Carica ‘Brown Turkey’.

    Common Name: Higuera ‘Brown Turkey.

    Native: Mediterranean Europe.

    Origin: Asia

    Hardiness: Hardy down to -15 degrees.

    Growth: Strong growing. Quick fruiting. Deciduous ornamental tree with large glossy green leaves and delicious, brown skinned fruit. Easy to grow.

    Sun: Full sun.

    Exposure: Sheltered.

    Flowering Season: Spring to early Summer.

    Fruiting Season: Summer/Autumn.

    Soil: Well drained soil, but tolerates poor soil.

    Moisture: Water well in summer.

    Feeding: Feed a balanced fertilizer every 2-3 weeks, starting just before and during the fruiting season

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    FIG TREES. ‘Brown Turkey’

    Fig trees instantly bring a piece of the Mediterranean to your garden. Grown in a sunny, sheltered position they will produce bountiful crops of delicious sweet fruits even in the UK.
    The Ficus Carica ‘Brown Turkey’ is a variety of fig tree that is prized for its production of figs, is self fertile and fully hardy. Figs are brown skinned with a very sweet deep red flesh inside.
    Perfect as an ornamental too, large glossy green palmate leaves which are greyish green on the undersides.
    Caring for your Fig Tree is easy, remember they are a fruit tree so they will need feeding. Feed with tomato feed every 2-3 weeks from when the figs first appear, through the growing season until they start to ripen.

    Great for growing in containers, as restricting root growth encourages fruit

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