Brown Turkey Fig

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This handsome cold hardy fig tree can be grown as a single-trunk tree or multi-branched shrub. It produces two crops of sweet, delicious fig each year — great for jams, canning, drying and eating fresh right off the tree. Prune in late fall to encourage next year’s crop.

Tree specs

  • Size of tree: 15-20 feet tall.
  • Width of tree: 8-12 feet wide.
  • Shape of tree: rounded
  • Leaf type: deciduous.

Growing conditions

  • Growth rate: fast
  • Moisture preference: moist soil, occasionally dry.
  • Sunlight requirements: full sun
  • Drought tolerance: medium to low
  • Pest resistance: susceptible to pests/disease

 

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