Botanical Name: Common Names:
Ficus carica Brown Turkey Common Fig,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Horizontal Branching, Rounded, Upright
Description:
Medium fast growing deciduous tree that produces masses of large sweet brown, red fleshed fruit throughout the Summer months. Fruit is great for making jam. Grows approx. 4m tall x 3m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: For best results plant in a sunny position in a well drained soil. Add compost to the soil and mulch well. Water often while fruiting.
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Moraceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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