Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia
Types
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig
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Habitat
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
6-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week
Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly 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
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bumblebees, Flying insects
Allergy
Eye irritation, Poisonous
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Aesthetic Uses
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Informal Hedge, Woodland margins
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Wood
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Other Uses
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
woven into the covering of tatami mats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral
Common Name
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig
Curly wurly
In Hindi
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
Corkscrew Rush
In German
Brown Türkei Fig Tree
Corkscrew Rush
In French
Brown Turquie Fig Tree
Corkscrew Rush
In Spanish
Turquía marrón de la Higuera
Corkscrew Rush
In Greek
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree
Corkscrew Rush
In Portuguese
Brown Figueira Turquia
Corkscrew Rush
In Polish
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
Corkscrew Rush
In Latin
Brown, p Turcia ligno
Corkscrew Rush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Moraceae
Juncaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Corkscrew Rush
Season and care of Brown Turkey Fig and Corkscrew Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Brown Turkey Fig and Corkscrew Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brown Turkey Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Brown Turkey Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brown Turkey Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral.
Brown Turkey Fig and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information
Brown Turkey Fig and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Brown Turkey Fig and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
- Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green
Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Corkscrew Rush
Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Corkscrew Rush 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 Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.