Brown Turkey Fig - Cold Hardy Fruiting Tree
The very hardy, heavy-bearing Brown Turkey Fig produces medium to large, purple to brown-skinned fruit twice a year, in late spring and again in late summer. To establish a deep and extensive root system, follow a regular watering schedule during the growing season; reduce watering after established. Apply general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in the spring. Average Water Needs: Ensure planting area provides good drainage. This fig tree is self-pollinating Produces very tasty, brownish-purple fruit in late spring and again in late summer. Highly adaptable. Figs are often root hardy and prolific. A beautiful specimen for garden or landscape with light annual pruning. * Deer May Browse * Photos courtesy of Texas Pecan Nursery, Chandler TX, Bottoms Nursery in Concord, GA & Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC Ornamental Characteristics Category Fruit Shrub Environmental Characteristics
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