Vern's Brown Turkey

Photo by dwest-of-seattle

About

A well liked fig in the Pacific northwest and other short season climates.

Growing notes

Mine is grafted onto larger multi graft fig, the root stock is Lampeira Preta and it's grown against a south facing fence

— dwest-of-seattle (West Seattle)

Grower's journal

Timeline

Planted May 1, 2017 · 3433 days to first harvest

Phenology

2026
  • First Fruit Sep 20
  • Harvest Sep 24

September 2026

HarvestSep 24, 2026
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First FruitSep 20, 2026

This is also the first fig I've ever gotten off these grafts so I'm not going rate its flavor yet, it was only ok.

by dwest-of-seattle

April 2026

MediaApr 26, 2026
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May 2017

PlantingMay 1, 2017
by dwest-of-seattle

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Flavor profile
8.0/10(1 review)
sweetcream

This is a really good fig, sweet, but also complex in a different way than other figs I've tasted, almost a cream flavor

Details
Founding Stock
Parent B: Open pollination
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Location
Growers (1)
1 growing
First planted May 2017
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dwest-of-seattle

West Seattle · growing 2 · Planted May 1, 2017

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