Description
Ficus carica ‘Vern’s Brown Turkey’
Vern’s Brown Turkey Fig is a reliable, cold-hardy variety known for its adaptability to the Pacific Northwest. It produces abundant crops of large, sweet figs with dark brown skin and light amber flesh, offering a mild, creamy flavor. This variety often yields two crops per year here in years with a long warm summer. Growing 10-15 feet tall if unpruned, it can be kept smaller for and is easy to grow in a container. Full sun.
USDA Zone: 7–10
Pollination: Self-fertile.
Time to productivity: 1–2 years from planting.
Ripening time: Summer to early fall.
Size: Grows to 10–15′ tall.