Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Middle Africa
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Types
Solanum integrifolium
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig
Habitat
Moist Soils
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
6-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
imparipinnate
Irregular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
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 pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Poisonous
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
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
Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
SOLANUM integrifolium
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'
Common Name
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig
In Hindi
कद्दू पेड़
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
In German
Kürbis-Baum
Brown Türkei Fig Tree
In French
arbre de citrouille
Brown Turquie Fig Tree
In Spanish
árbol de calabaza
Turquía marrón de la Higuera
In Greek
δέντρο κολοκύθας
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree
In Portuguese
árvore abóbora
Brown Figueira Turquia
In Polish
drzewa dyni
Brown Turkey Fig Tree
In Latin
PEPO ligno
Brown, p Turcia ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Scrophulariales
Rosales
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Brown Turkey Fig
Season and care of Pumpkin Tree and Brown Turkey Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin Tree and Brown Turkey Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall and Brown Turkey Fig season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Loam and for Brown Turkey Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Brown Turkey Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Pumpkin Tree and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information
Pumpkin Tree and Brown Turkey Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Brown Turkey Fig are as follows:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green
- Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Brown Turkey Fig
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Brown Turkey Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree 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 Pumpkin Tree 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.