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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

Types

Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig, Black Mission Fig
Ratibida columnifera

Number of Varieties

325
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-103-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

450.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Subulate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water deeply about once a week
Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

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
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Use 6-6-6 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Poisonous
Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin, Moisturizing
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Wood
Flowers

Other Uses

For making oil, Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Brown Turkey'
RATIBIDA columnifera

Common Name

Brown Turkey Fig, Fig
Mexican Hat

In Hindi

Brown Turkey Fig Tree
Mexican Hat

In German

Brown Türkei Fig Tree
Mexican Hat

In French

Brown Turquie Fig Tree
Mexican Hat

In Spanish

Turquía marrón de la Higuera
mexican Hat

In Greek

Μπράουν Τουρκία Fig Tree
Mexican Hat

In Portuguese

Brown Figueira Turquia
Mexican Hat

In Polish

Brown Turkey Fig Tree
Mexican Hat

In Latin

Brown, p Turcia ligno
Mexicanus Hat

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Asterales

Family

Moraceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Ficus
Ratibida

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

75014
1 27800
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Difference Between Brown Turkey Fig and Mexican Hat

If you are confused whether Brown Turkey Fig or Mexican Hat are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Brown Turkey Fig and Mexican Hat Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Brown Turkey Fig are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Use 6-6-6 amounts, whereas for Mexican Hat fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Brown Turkey Fig and Mexican Hat if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Brown Turkey Fig and Mexican Hat

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Brown Turkey Fig and Mexican Hat. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Brown Turkey Fig and Mexican Hat as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Brown Turkey Fig is anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic and Tonic whereas of Mexican Hat is Analgesic. Brown Turkey Fig has beauty benefits as follows: Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin and Moisturizing while Mexican Hat has beauty benefits as follows: Beautiful Skin, Glowing Skin and Moisturizing.

Compare Facts of Brown Turkey Fig vs Mexican Hat

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Brown Turkey Fig vs Mexican Hat and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Brown Turkey Fig are Eye irritation and Poisonous whereas of Mexican Hat have Rhinitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Brown Turkey Fig has no showy fruits and Mexican Hat has no showy fruits. Also Brown Turkey Fig is not flowering and Mexican Hat is not flowering . You can compare Brown Turkey Fig and Mexican Hat facts and facts of other plants too.