Bears large, sweet and flavorful, dark brown figs with light amber flesh. Fruit is great for fresh eating and also does well when preserved. First crop ripens in early summer and the second crop ripens in late summer to early fall. Heat and drought tolerant once established. Self-fertile. Grows 10-30′ tall. Benefits from winter pruning. Hardy to Zone 6. Note: some people are sensitive to the milky sap this variety can produce. Photo courtesy of One Green World.
Ficus carica ‘Brown Turkey’ dwarf fig
Description
Bears large, sweet and flavorful, dark brown figs with light amber flesh. Fruit is great for fresh eating and also does well when preserved. First crop ripens in early summer and the second crop ripens in late summer to early fall. Heat and drought tolerant once established. Self-fertile. Grows 10-30′ tall. Benefits from winter pruning. Hardy to Zone 6. Note: some people are sensitive to the milky sap this variety can produce. Photo courtesy of One Green World.
