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Brown Turkey Fig

Brown Turkey Fig

Regular price $99.95 USD
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The fig that made figs easy: sweet, jammy 'Brown Turkey' fruit from a tough, forgiving tree that shrugs off cold snaps other figs won't survive.

'Brown Turkey' (Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey') is the classic dooryard fig that turned a Mediterranean luxury into a backyard staple. Its medium-to-large fruit ripens with bronzy-purple skin over deep amber-pink flesh, delivering a mild, honey-sweet, almost berry-like flavor with none of the cloying edge of some varieties. Eat them warm off the branch, fold them into tarts and preserves, or pair the fresh fruit with cheese and prosciutto.

Why growers choose the Brown Turkey fig

  • Self-fertile. A single tree sets a full crop on its own, with no second variety or special wasp pollination required.
  • Cold-hardy for a fig. Reliable in USDA zones 7 through 10, it tolerates light frost and recovers well even if a hard winter knocks back its top growth.
  • Sweet, versatile fruit. Mild honeyed flesh is excellent fresh, dried, baked, or cooked down into jam and preserves.
  • Generous and quick to bear. Vigorous and productive, it often begins fruiting within a couple of seasons and can carry a light early crop plus a heavier main crop.
  • Container-friendly. Takes hard pruning gracefully, so it adapts to a large pot on a patio as easily as it fills a sunny corner of the yard.

Left to grow, 'Brown Turkey' becomes a broad, leafy tree of 10 to 25 feet, making a handsome shade or screening specimen with its large, lobed leaves. Kept pruned or grown in a pot, it stays a manageable patio fruiting shrub that gardeners in colder zones can move under cover for winter.

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Please note that as a result of different textures and finishes colors will vary on products whether digitally imprinted or dyed. Products from separate dye lots may result in color shift. We always recommend coordinating instead of matching. In addition, what is shown on your screen may vary from your finished product. Slight color shifts are not considered defective and therefore cannot be returned nor replaced.

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