Thompson & Morgan Thompson & Morgan Fig (Ficus) Brown Turkey Standard 4.5 Litre Potted Plant x 2

The Fig 'Brown Turkey' Standard is a beautiful and productive tree designed for the UK climate, offering gardeners the chance to enjoy home-grown, sweet figs with rich red flesh. This hardy variety thrives outdoors, especially in sheltered, sunny spots such as against a south-facing wall, and is perfectly suited to container growing on patios. Its elegant form features a small head of branches atop a straight trunk, making it a charming addition to any garden or outdoor space. Known for its vigorous growth and reliable fruiting, the Brown Turkey fig produces large, juicy figs from August to September, with the potential for a second crop if protected during colder months. The tree benefits from fertile, well-drained soil and occasional mulching with well-rotted manure to ensure optimal growth and fruit production.  How to Grow:Light: Plant in a sheltered, sunny, south-facing positionTemperature: Fully hardy but protect container plants from severe frostWatering: Water regularly, especially during hot, dry periodsFeeding: Mulch with well-rotted manure or compost in spring; minimal additional feeding neededHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity; ensure good air circulationImages shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e. g. , deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Specially selected and fully hardy for successful outdoor growth in the UK Produces large crops of sweet, juicy figs with deep red flesh under brown skin Ideal for patio containers with an attractive standard tree shape Can produce a second crop of figs that may ripen the following summer Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: KH5124

Price: £93.99 from Robert Dyas