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The Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey', or Brown Turkey Fig, is a hardy and productive fruit tree that offers not only an abundance of sweet, juicy figs but also a stunning ornamental presence in your garden. Known for its large, lobed leaves and delicious, purple-brown fruit, this fig tree is a favourite among gardeners and fruit enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re growing it in a small garden or as a feature tree in a larger space, the Brown Turkey Fig will reward you with fresh figs year after year.

 

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Key Features:

  • Delicious Fruit – Sweet, rich-flavoured figs with a purple-brown skin and pink flesh, perfect for eating fresh or making preserves.

  • Hardy and Resilient – Tolerant of UK weather conditions, the Brown Turkey Fig thrives in warmer climates but is also frost-hardy, making it suitable for colder regions with proper care.

  • Attractive Foliage – Large, glossy green leaves create a bold, tropical look, adding visual interest to your garden.

  • Abundant Harvest – Produces two crops of figs per year, offering a reliable and generous harvest throughout the growing season.

  • Low Maintenance – Requires minimal care, with only light pruning needed to maintain its shape and encourage fruiting.

  • Wildlife-Friendly – Attracts pollinators in spring and summer, while the figs provide food for birds in autumn.

 

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Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey' | Fig Tree

Rating is 5.0 out of five stars based on 2 reviews
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  • Specification Details
    Botanical Name Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey'
    Common Names Brown Turkey Fig
    Family Moraceae
    Origin Native to Western Asia and the Mediterranean

     

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars.
5.0 | 2 reviews
2 reviews
  • CaffsMay 25
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars.
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    I won a £50 voucher to spend on trees which I was delighted about, so we chose a fig tee. It arrived on the date stated, very well packaged and with 11 small figs growing on it already. We've planted it out, protected from the early May frosts and is doing very well indeed. Very happy

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    Bowhayes Trees
    Jun 05

    So happy it's doing well despite the late frosts! We hope you have a fruitful future with your little tree!

  • Laura Jan 12
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    Two lovely specimens delivered. Well packaged and well priced.

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    Feb 22

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