Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig
it is a type of cabbage
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
-9999
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
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Spinach Type
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
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold, white rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Eye irritation, Poisonous
-
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing
-
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
Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Wood
Leaves
Other Uses
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Culinary use, Used As Food
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
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'
BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'
Common Name
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig
Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage
In Hindi
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
लाल पत्ता गोभी
In German
Brown Türkei Fig Tree
Rotkohl
In French
Brown Turquie Fig Tree
Chou rouge
In Spanish
Turquía marrón de la Higuera
Repollo rojo
In Greek
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree
Κόκκινο λάχανο
In Portuguese
Brown Figueira Turquia
Red Cabbage
In Polish
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
Czerwona kapusta
In Latin
Brown, p Turcia ligno
Brassica Rubrum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Rosales
Brassicales
Family
Moraceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Red Cabbage
Season and care of Brown Turkey Fig and Red Cabbage is important to know. While considering everything about Brown Turkey Fig and Red Cabbage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brown Turkey Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Cabbage season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Brown Turkey Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Cabbage is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brown Turkey Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Cabbage is Acidic.
Brown Turkey Fig and Red Cabbage Physical Information
Brown Turkey Fig and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Brown Turkey Fig and Red Cabbage are as follows:
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
- Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Red Cabbage
Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Red Cabbage 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 Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Brown Turkey Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.