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Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey'

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Large-fruited fig for our climate, good riping fruits. Only available from mid October until mid April unless present in our current stocklist. See there please.. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The fruit colour is greenish brown. This plant is mostly hardy.The fruit period is September - Oktober.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Bingerden

Date taken : 14.06.2013

Common name : Fig tree

Family : Moraceae

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© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : De Batterijen, Ochten, Netherlands

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Bingerden

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : green
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : july - august
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy
special feature remarkable fruits