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FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - best grown trained against a sunny wall or fence.
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    Pests & Diseases - trouble free if grown outside.

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    Place of Origin - western Asia, eastern Mediterranean.

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    Toxicity: May cause skin allergy or irritant - Having skin or eye contact with these plants could result in an allergic reaction, burning or rash.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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 AWARD FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'

Common fig

Free-fruiting fig with a good yellow autumn colour. The fruits have purple-brown skins when ripe and are rich and sugary which makes this an excellent dessert variety

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - rounded 3- or 5- lobed leaves 10-24cm (4-10in) long.
Fruit - Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
Tree - or tall shrub with spreading head. Pear-shaped receptacles develop into single fruit to 10cm (4in) long, green when young, then dark-green, purple or dark-brown when mature.
Zero Rated Item - No VAT on this plant

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) - can get some damage in really severe frosts.

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 3m (10ft)
Spread - in metres - 4m (12ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus rich and plenty of leaf mould. Shelter from cold winds. Keep roots restricted to encourage fruiting.

Buy FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre
Small
£16.00 each
Pot size: 7.5 Litre
Large
£45.00 each

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