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About Persian Lime and Brown Turkey Fig


About Brown Turkey Fig and Persian Lime


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia   
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia   

Types
Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime   
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig   

Habitat
Warm soil, Warmer regions   
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
450.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Green   
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, 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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Layering   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
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
Mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Eye irritation, Poisonous   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant   
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits, Leaves, Wood   

Other Uses
Cleanser, Repellent   
For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS latifolia   
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'   

Common Name
Persian Lime   
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig   

In Hindi
Persian lime   
Brown Turkey Fig Tree   

In German
Gewöhnliche Limette   
Brown Türkei Fig Tree   

In French
Citrus × latifolia   
Brown Turquie Fig Tree   

In Spanish
Citrus latifolia   
Turquía marrón de la Higuera   

In Greek
Persian lime   
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree   

In Portuguese
Citrus × latifolia   
Brown Figueira Turquia   

In Polish
Persian lime   
Brown Turkey Fig Tree   

In Latin
Persian lime   
Brown, p Turcia ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Sapindales   
Rosales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Moraceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Ficus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Ficeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Persian Lime and Brown Turkey Fig

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

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Season and Care of Persian Lime and Brown Turkey Fig

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

Persian Lime and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information

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

Care of Persian Lime and Brown Turkey Fig

Care of Persian Lime and Brown Turkey Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Lime 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 Persian Lime 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.

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