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About Brown Turkey Fig and Jacaranda


About Jacaranda and Brown Turkey Fig


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia  
Caribbean  

Types
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig  
Jacaranda mimosifolia, Jacaranda brasiliana  

Number of Varieties
3  
18  
99+

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained  
along watercourse, Cold Regions, Grassland, River side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
10-12  

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  
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
450.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
White, Lavender, Blue Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown  
Brown  

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  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
feather-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Frost  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week  
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Phytophthora, Red blotch, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Poisonous  
allergic conjunctivitis, Dizziness, sneezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic  
Acne, anti-allergy, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Treating fever, Varicose veins  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Wood  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware  
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant  

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  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'  
JACARANDA caerulea  

Common Name
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig  
Cancer Tree, Caribbean Jacaranda, Green Ebony  

In Hindi
Brown Turkey Fig Tree  
Neeli Gulmohur  

In German
Brown Türkei Fig Tree  
Palisanderholzbaum  

In French
Brown Turquie Fig Tree  
Flamboyant bleu  

In Spanish
Turquía marrón de la Higuera  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

In Greek
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

In Portuguese
Brown Figueira Turquia  
Jacarandá-mimoso  

In Polish
Brown Turkey Fig Tree  
Jakaranda mimozolistna  

In Latin
Brown, p Turcia ligno  
Jacaranda mimosifolia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Scrophulariales  

Family
Moraceae  
Bignoniaceae  

Genus
Ficus  
Jacaranda  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Asterids  

Tribe
Ficeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
750  
34
18  
99+

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Properties of Brown Turkey Fig and Jacaranda

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

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Season and Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Jacaranda

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

Brown Turkey Fig and Jacaranda Physical Information

Brown Turkey Fig and Jacaranda physical information is very important for comparison. Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm whereas Jacaranda height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Brown Turkey Fig and Jacaranda are as follows:

Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Jacaranda

Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Jacaranda 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 Jacaranda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jacaranda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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