{"product_id":"ficus-brown-turkey-fig-ficus-carica-green","title":"Ficus Brown Turkey Fig Ficus Carica – Green","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFicus Brown Turkey (Ficus carica)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a young fig plant supplied in a \u003cstrong\u003eØ12 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e nursery pot with an approximate height of \u003cstrong\u003e30 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e. As a deciduous fig, it can arrive with minimal foliage outside the active growing season; the sturdy woody stems are normal and will leaf out when light and warmth increase. This plant is chosen for its calm, architectural growth and the possibility of home-grown figs in the right conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrown Turkey is one of the most reliable fig varieties for container growing. Indoors it stays compact with regular pruning, while in a conservatory, greenhouse, or sheltered patio it can develop more quickly. Given enough light, it produces broad, hand-shaped leaves and may form fruit on mature growth. Even when kept mainly as a foliage plant, it brings the quiet, Mediterranean character of a fig tree to Scandinavian interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePlant care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, indirect light is ideal. A few hours of gentle morning or late-afternoon sun is usually fine; avoid harsh midday sun behind glass which can scorch leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering routine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water thoroughly, then allow the top 2–4 cm of soil to dry before watering again. Reduce watering in winter or during periods with little\/no foliage. Never leave the pot standing in water.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity preferences:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average indoor humidity is sufficient. Improve airflow and avoid constantly damp soil to reduce the risk of fungal issues.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best kept at 18–26°C during growth. Protect from cold drafts; avoid prolonged temperatures below 10–12°C for indoor plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eGrowth and characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant species:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus carica ‘Brown Turkey’ (fig)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate size at delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø12 cm pot, ↕30 cm (measured including pot)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, lobed fig leaves; new foliage appears as conditions warm and brighten\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woody shrub\/tree form; responds well to pruning and can be shaped for container life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePlacement in the home\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace your fig where it gets consistent light—near a bright window with filtered sun is ideal. In smaller homes it works well on the floor beside a window, on a plant stand in the living room, or in a bright kitchen. If you move it outdoors in summer, choose a sheltered spot and acclimatise it gradually over 7–10 days to avoid leaf stress.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCare tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrainage matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a pot with drainage holes when repotting; figs dislike waterlogged roots.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e During spring and summer, feed every 2–4 weeks with a balanced liquid fertiliser to support leaf and fruit development.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trim lightly in late winter\/early spring to encourage branching and keep a neat shape.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal note:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the plant is leafless on arrival, keep care steady (less water, more light) and allow time for new growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant is shipped directly from a Netherlands grower to ensure freshness and plant health during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePlant information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Live indoor\/outdoor fig plant (container-grown)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ficus carica ‘Brown Turkey’\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø12 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied in a plastic nursery pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MEERgroothandel Planten","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53040806953303,"sku":"27340","price":44.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/4552\/4311\/files\/cf66ba22-db3e-4d16-abfd-323048f3ac94_1200x1200_fill.png?v=1773782213","url":"https:\/\/emirelle.com\/products\/ficus-brown-turkey-fig-ficus-carica-green","provider":"EMIRELLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}