Ficus Brown Turkey - edible figs - Ø15cm - ↕40cm

The Ficus 'Brown Turkey' is one of the most beloved fig varieties thanks to its abundant, sweet, and aromatic figs. This compact yet vigorous plant is perfect for the patio, garden, balcony, or conservatory. Its good hardiness and strong growth make it ideal for both beginners and experienced fruit lovers.

🌿 About the plant

• Name: Ficus 'Brown Turkey'
• Type: Fig plant / edible fruit shrub
• Pot size: Ø15 cm
• Height: approx. 40 cm
• Fruits: Large, sweet figs with brown-purple skin and soft, honey-like flesh
• Special feature: Often yields two harvests per year under ideal conditions

🌞 Location

• Light: Full sun to light partial shade
• Outdoor/Indoor:
  • Outdoors from spring to autumn
  • Overwinter indoors in a bright, cool spot
• Hardiness: Reasonably hardy (protection recommended during severe frost)

💧 Care

• Water: Moderate — keep soil slightly moist, no standing water
• Fertilizer: Monthly Mediterranean or fruit fertilizer during growing season
• Pruning: Light pruning in spring for shape and better harvest
• Tip: Figs love warmth and shelter for optimal fruit set

⭐ Why choose 'Brown Turkey'?

• Produces large, deliciously sweet figs
• Strong, reliable, and easy to care for
• Well-suited for pots, patios, and smaller gardens
• Beautiful, Mediterranean appearance with decorative leaves
• Ideal for fresh consumption, jam, desserts, or drying