Nut Sedge

Brown Turkey Fig

About Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig

Nut Sedge

Brown Turkey Fig

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Fruit

Origin

World/Pandemic

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia

Types

Cyperus esculentus

Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Wild

Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-126-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm450.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Brown

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

V-Shaped

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Rust

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Pigs

Birds

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Eye irritation, Poisonous

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Protects from sun damage

Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic

anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

For making oil, used for weaving hats

For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYPERUS esculentus

FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'

Common Name

Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge

Brown Turkey Fig, Fig

In Hindi

अखरोट सेज

Brown Turkey Fig Tree

In German

Nuss -Segge

Brown Türkei Fig Tree

In French

souchet

Brown Turquie Fig Tree

In Spanish

tuerca de la juncia

Turquía marrón de la Higuera

In Greek

καρύδι σπαθόχορτο

Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree

In Portuguese

Nut Sedge

Brown Figueira Turquia

In Polish

nakrętka turzyca

Brown Turkey Fig Tree

In Latin

nut Sedge

Brown, p Turcia ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Rosales

Family

Cyperaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Cyperus

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cypereae

Ficeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

105750

1 27800

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Properties of Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig

Wondering what are the properties of Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig? We provide you with everything About Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig. Nut Sedge doesn't have thorns and Brown Turkey Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Nut Sedge does not have fragrant flowers. Nut Sedge has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Brown Turkey Fig has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig

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

Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information

Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm. The color specification of Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig are as follows:

Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Nut Sedge and Brown Turkey Fig

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