Figs 'Brown Turkey'

Figs 'Brown Turkey' Details

“Brown Turkey” is a variety of Fig that produces good yields of dark purple-brown fruit in autumn. The fruit are medium-sized and flavoursome. It grows as a large, spreading tree and will bear fruit after 3-5 years. It does not require another Fig to be planted alongside to produce fruit. This deciduous tree carries large and deeply lobed, green leaves which develop yellow tones in autumn before falling. It has a very tidy, rounded growth habit, typically reaching 4 m tall and 3 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. Best results with this variety are achieved when it is planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of cool climates, frost, and short periods of dry. “Brown Turkey” is commonly grown for fruit production or as a specimen. It looks great in a mixed planting and is a good choice for attracting birds into the garden.