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15 to 25 ft. tall. Ficus carica ‘Brown Turkey’ Botanical Pronunciation FYE-kus KAH-ri-ka Average Size at Maturity Moderate growing; reaches 15 to 25 ft. tall… Read More »How Big Do Brown Turkey Figs Get?

The Brown Turkey fig tree is a plant that can thrive in a variety of conditions with little effort. Figs are not only tasty and… Read More »Are Turkey Figs Good To Eat?

Sight Go by the color. One of the first signs your figs are becoming ripe is their change in color. Young, immature and unripe figs… Read More »How Do You Know When Brown Turkey Figs Are Ripe?

full sun. Brown Turkey fig trees need full sun, so choose a spot in your yard that gets direct sunlight. These trees can grow in… Read More »Where Is The Best Place To Plant A Brown Turkey Fig Tree?

What Does a Brown Turkey Fig Tree Look Like? The Brown Turkey fig tree has green leaves during the spring and summer, but they turn… Read More »What Does A Brown Turkey Fig Look Like?

Nutritional Benefits One cup of dried black mission figs provide a high amount of fiber and is a good source of manganese, magnesium, potassium, phosphorous,… Read More »Are Black Mission Figs Good For You?

Look for five stamens that stick out of the bottom of the fruit surrounded by petal-less, outward-facing bracts of tissue that’s similar to that of… Read More »Is My Fig Tree Male Or Female?

Unripe figs can be rubbery, dry, and lack sweetness. The most effective way to tell your figs are unripe is to eat one before its… Read More »Why Is My Fig Fruit Not Sweet?

Figs stored for too long tend to ferment and smell sour. If yours give off a sour or any other foul aroma, it’s time for… Read More »How Do You Know When Figs Are Going Bad?

Black Genoa is a large sized fig with purple skin and dark red flesh. The flavour is very rich and sweet with fair quality. The… Read More »Which Figs Are Best Eating?