Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
6-10
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Green
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'
Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig
In Hindi
Aaron Caladium
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
In German
Aaron Caladium
Brown Türkei Fig Tree
In French
Aaron Caladium
Brown Turquie Fig Tree
In Spanish
Aaron Caladium
Turquía marrón de la Higuera
In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree
In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium
Brown Figueira Turquia
In Polish
Aaron Caladium
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
In Latin
Aaron Caladium
Brown, p Turcia ligno
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Alismatales
Rosales
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Ficeae
Subfamily
Aroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Brown Turkey Fig
Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Brown Turkey Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Brown Turkey Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Brown Turkey Fig season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Brown Turkey Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Brown Turkey Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Aaron Caladium and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information
Aaron Caladium and Brown Turkey Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Brown Turkey Fig are as follows:
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
- Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Aaron Caladium and Brown Turkey Fig
Care of Aaron Caladium and Brown Turkey Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Brown Turkey Fig pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.