Brown Turkey Fig

Candlenut

About Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut

Brown Turkey Fig

Candlenut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1010-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

450.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Poisonous

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Wood

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'

ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

Brown Turkey Fig, Fig

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

Brown Turkey Fig Tree

candlenut पेड़

In German

Brown Türkei Fig Tree

Candlenut Baum

In French

Brown Turquie Fig Tree

arbre Candlenut

In Spanish

Turquía marrón de la Higuera

árbol candlenut

In Greek

Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree

candlenut δέντρο

In Portuguese

Brown Figueira Turquia

candlenut árvore

In Polish

Brown Turkey Fig Tree

Tung Molukański drzewo

In Latin

Brown, p Turcia ligno

Candlenut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Order

Rosales

Malpighiales

Family

Moraceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Ficus

Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

750600

1 27800

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Properties of Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut

Wondering what are the properties of Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut? We provide you with everything About Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut. Brown Turkey Fig doesn't have thorns and Candlenut doesn't have thorns. Also Brown Turkey Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Brown Turkey Fig has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Poisonous and Candlenut has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Poisonous. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut

Season and care of Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut is important to know. While considering everything about Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brown Turkey Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Candlenut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Brown Turkey Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candlenut is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brown Turkey Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Candlenut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut Physical Information

Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut physical information is very important for comparison. Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm whereas Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut are as follows:

Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut

Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Candlenut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Candlenut pruning is done . In summer Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candlenut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.