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About Brown Turkey Fig and Corn


About Corn and Brown Turkey Fig


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia  
North America, Central America, South America  

Types
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig  
Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn  

Number of Varieties
3  
2  

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained  
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
12-5  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
450.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown  
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
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, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts  
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Poisonous  
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing  
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic  
Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Wood  
Fruits  

Other Uses
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware  
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

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  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'  
ZEA mays  

Common Name
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig  
Maize  

In Hindi
Brown Turkey Fig Tree  
मक्का  

In German
Brown Türkei Fig Tree  
Mais  

In French
Brown Turquie Fig Tree  
Blé  

In Spanish
Turquía marrón de la Higuera  
Maíz  

In Greek
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree  
Καλαμπόκι  

In Portuguese
Brown Figueira Turquia  
Milho  

In Polish
Brown Turkey Fig Tree  
Kukurydza  

In Latin
Brown, p Turcia ligno  
corn  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Streptophyta  

Class
-  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Poales  

Family
Moraceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Ficus  
Zea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Ficeae  
Andropogoneae  

Subfamily
-  
Panicoideae  

Number of Species
750  
34
6  

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Properties of Brown Turkey Fig and Corn

Wondering what are the properties of Brown Turkey Fig and Corn? We provide you with everything About Brown Turkey Fig and Corn. Brown Turkey Fig doesn't have thorns and Corn 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 Corn 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 Corn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Corn

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

Brown Turkey Fig and Corn Physical Information

Brown Turkey Fig and Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm whereas Corn height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Brown Turkey Fig and Corn are as follows:

Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Corn

Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Corn 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 Corn pruning is done 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 Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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