Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Canary Islands
Types
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig
Echium pininana
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
8-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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 Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Eye irritation, Poisonous
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
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
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Wood
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
Tree Echium
In German
Brown Türkei Fig Tree
Baum Aciam
In French
Brown Turquie Fig Tree
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Turquía marrón de la Higuera
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Brown Figueira Turquia
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Brown, p Turcia ligno
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Moraceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Tree Echium
Season and care of Brown Turkey Fig and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Brown Turkey Fig and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brown Turkey Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tree Echium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Brown Turkey Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brown Turkey Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Brown Turkey Fig and Tree Echium Physical Information
Brown Turkey Fig and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Brown Turkey Fig and Tree Echium are as follows:
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Tree Echium
Care of Brown Turkey Fig and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.