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About Weeping Fig and Brown Turkey Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

Ficus benjamina
Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig

Number of Varieties

8003
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-6

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,440.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,050.00 cm450.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Layering
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water carefully
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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Soft scales
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
Eye irritation, Poisonous

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises
Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Fruits, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS benjamina
FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'

Common Name

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree
Brown Turkey Fig, Fig

In Hindi

रो अंजीर
Brown Turkey Fig Tree

In German

Birkenfeige
Brown Türkei Fig Tree

In French

figuier pleureur
Brown Turquie Fig Tree

In Spanish

higo llorón
Turquía marrón de la Higuera

In Greek

κλάμα σύκο
Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree

In Portuguese

chorando fig
Brown Figueira Turquia

In Polish

płacz rys
Brown Turkey Fig Tree

In Latin

Plorans ficum
Brown, p Turcia ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Urticales
Rosales

Family

Moraceae
Moraceae

Genus

Ficus
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

850750
1 27800
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Properties of Weeping Fig and Brown Turkey Fig

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

Season and Care of Weeping Fig and Brown Turkey Fig

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

Weeping Fig and Brown Turkey Fig Physical Information

Weeping Fig and Brown Turkey Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm whereas Brown Turkey Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 450.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Fig and Brown Turkey Fig are as follows:

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

  • Brown Turkey Fig flower color: Green

  • Brown Turkey Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Weeping Fig and Brown Turkey Fig

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