{"title":"Brown Turke clon LO.004 Fig Tree at producer prices for Professional Fruit Growers","description":"\u003ch2\u003e Technical sheet of the Fig tree variety Brown Turkey clon LO.004\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFruit flesh color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pink to red or amber-pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple-brown or purplish-brown when ripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eSize and Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to large (40-60 grams), pyriform (pear-shaped)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eTree Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically reaches a height of 3 to 6 meters at maturity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eTime to ripen fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally 2 to 3 years after planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFruit taste:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild and sweet, with a slightly honeyed taste, sweet and mild flavor, melting texture, slightly fragrant taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eEarliness of the variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early to medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFruiting period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biferous, producing two harvests per year: a first harvest of flowering figs in June-July and a second main harvest in August-September or September to November\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eDisease Resistance and Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good general disease resistance. Resistant to powdery mildew (downy mildew). Good resistance to common fig pests. Fairly hardy, can withstand temperatures down to -15°C or even -20°C. Relatively short shelf life after harvest (3-5 days at room temperature, 1-2 weeks in the refrigerator)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eVariety yield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Productive. An adult tree can produce an average of 20 to 30 kg of figs per year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eIs this variety self-fertile?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, self-fertile and does not require a pollinator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eCommercial use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for fresh consumption and processing (jams, pies, pastries, dried fruits). Good resistance to transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible and recommended rootstocks in France:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally grown on its own roots (ungrafted). Can be grafted onto ungrafted Common Fig (Ficus carica), Fig tree 'Dalmatia' or Fig tree 'BA 29'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eGeographical origin of the variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Probably originating from Turkey or Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eDrought Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Relatively drought resistant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity to limestone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adapts well to calcareous soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eSusceptibility to root asphyxiation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to root asphyxiation, prefers well-drained soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eLongevity \/ Tree Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average lifespan of 50 to 75 years, up to 100 years or more in good conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Brown Turkey Fig tree, clone LO.004, is an attractive variety for professionals thanks to its combination of earliness, productivity, hardiness, and fruit taste. Its ability to produce two harvests per year and its good adaptation to different soil types make it a versatile choice for cultivation in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"157\" class=\"\"\u003e Quick read \/ the essentials on fig tree Brown Turkey clon LO.004\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"783\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Brown Turkey fig tree clone LO.004 is an essential reference for fig growers looking for a balance between hardiness, productivity and taste quality. Resulting from an improved selection of the famous Brown Turkey line, this clone is distinguished by its double annual harvest, its ability to adapt to the French climate, including north of the Loire, and its excellent resistance to professional cultivation. At \u003cstrong data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"609\"\u003eArboriverse\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cem data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"667\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/em\u003e , we provide this high-performance variety, adapted to the requirements of modern arboriculturists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"1270\" class=\"\"\u003eBy choosing to \u003cstrong data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"856\"\u003ebuy Brown Turkey fig plants clon LO.004\u003c\/strong\u003e , you benefit from a self-fertile tree, productive from the 2nd or 3rd year, capable of producing up to 30 kg of fruit per year. Thanks to its balanced shape, moderate vigor and tolerance to calcareous soils, this fig tree fits well both in the ground and in pots. Its fruit, purplish-brown when ripe, reveals a red flesh with a sweet, honeyed flavor, perfect fresh or for processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1942\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eArboriverse\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cem data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/em\u003e , supports fig growers in France with a rigorously selected range to guarantee agronomic reliability, post-harvest conservation and adaptability to different regions. Whether you are in an open-field orchard or intensive cultivation, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003ebuying Brown Turkey clon LO.004 fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e from a trusted partner means betting on a rapid return on investment and stable production. Trust \u003cstrong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eArboriverse\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cem data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/em\u003e , to develop your orchard with certified and high-performance plants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1942\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"68\"\u003e Presentation of the Brown Turkey fig variety clon LO.004\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"615\" class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"107\"\u003eBrown Turkey fig tree, clone LO.004,\u003c\/em\u003e is an old variety specifically selected for its taste, high productivity, and hardiness. Well-adapted to French soil and climate conditions, this variety is a strategic option for professional arborists and fig growers looking for a reliable, undemanding, yet profitable crop. It is an improved clone from the Brown Turkey line, known for its balanced agronomic characteristics and good commercial performance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"615\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"641\"\u003e Origin and selection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"1066\" class=\"\"\u003eThe LO.004 clone belongs to the Brown Turkey lineage, a fig tree variety likely originating from Turkey or Italy, and well-established in the Mediterranean basin for a long time. The LO.004 clone represents a recent selection, optimized to meet the needs of professionals: better taste quality, consistent production, and broad adaptation to different French regions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"1066\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e Tree characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1528\" class=\"\"\u003e The \u003cem data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003eBrown Turkey fig tree, clone LO.004,\u003c\/em\u003e develops a vigorous and rapid growth, reaching a height of between 3 and 6 meters at maturity. Its naturally well-balanced shape makes it easy to train the tree in orchards and pots. It has good hardiness, easily withstanding temperatures down to -15°C, which allows it to be grown in many areas, including north of the Loire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1528\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1976\" class=\"\"\u003eThe variety is self-fertile, requiring no pollinator to bear fruit. It begins production relatively early, 2 to 3 years after planting, with an average lifespan of over 50 years under good growing conditions. Its root system prefers well-drained soils, as the variety is susceptible to root asphyxiation. However, it tolerates calcareous soils and drought conditions once well established. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1976\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003e Production schedule and yield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2400\" class=\"\"\u003e The particularity of this biferous variety offers a double harvest: a first production of flowering figs in June-July and a second, more important, production of autumn figs in August-September or even until October depending on the climatic conditions. This characteristic allows sales to be spread out and makes harvesting and processing infrastructures more profitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2400\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2683\" class=\"\"\u003eThe average yield observed is high, with well-maintained mature trees producing between 20 and 30 kg of figs per year. This regularity of production and the uniform size of the fruits make it a very interesting variety for both fresh sales and processing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2683\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003e Description of the fruits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"3169\" class=\"\"\u003e The fruits of \u003cem data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2753\"\u003eBrown Turkey clon LO.004\u003c\/em\u003e have a typical pyriform shape, with an average size ranging from 40 to 50 grams. Their skin, purplish-brown in color when ripe, contains pink to red flesh, with a sweet and slightly honeyed taste. Their texture is melting and pleasant in the mouth, and their eating quality is considered good to very good, which makes them an excellent fruit for direct consumption as well as for processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3470\" class=\"\"\u003eThe shelf life remains relatively short at room temperature (3 to 5 days), but can reach 1 to 2 weeks in cold storage, which promotes flexible and efficient marketing logistics. The fruits withstand transport well, a key element for long-distance sales. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3472\" data-end=\"3501\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3472\" data-end=\"3501\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3472\" data-end=\"3501\"\u003e Commercial uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3503\" data-end=\"3844\" class=\"\"\u003e This variety lends itself to a wide variety of uses. When fresh, its beautiful appearance and flavor make it a highly valued product in retail markets and short supply chains. For the food industry, its natural sweetness and texture allow for numerous transformations: jams, dried fruits, pastries, pies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"3846\" data-end=\"4286\" class=\"\"\u003eProfessionals in greenhouse or container production may also consider this variety, thanks to its adaptability to pot cultivation and its moderate vigor. It is recommended to use rootstocks adapted to the soil: the common fig tree in standard soil, or more resistant rootstocks such as the 'BA 29' fig tree or certain clones of Ficus carica var. caprificus for heavy or wet soils. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3846\" data-end=\"4286\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4288\" data-end=\"4315\"\u003e Resistance and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4317\" data-end=\"4613\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"4320\" data-end=\"4346\"\u003eBrown Turkey clon LO.004\u003c\/em\u003e is distinguished by good natural resistance to diseases, particularly powdery mildew, and high tolerance to the main fig tree pests. However, it requires special attention to soil conditions, particularly avoiding excess moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"4615\" data-end=\"4872\" class=\"\"\u003eIts maintenance is relatively simple, which helps reduce labor costs for growers. Regular watering is recommended in the early years and during periods of prolonged drought to ensure optimal fruiting. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4615\" data-end=\"4872\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4874\" data-end=\"4888\"\u003e Conclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4890\" data-end=\"5374\" class=\"\"\u003e With its many qualities – double harvest, good cold resistance, excellent yield and taste quality – the \u003cem data-start=\"5018\" data-end=\"5044\"\u003eBrown Turkey fig tree clon LO.004\u003c\/em\u003e is a safe and efficient choice for French arborists, whether in open ground, intensive cultivation or in diversified orchards. Its adaptability and low technical requirements make it a recommended variety both for fresh consumption and for artisanal or industrial processing. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4890\" data-end=\"5374\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2003\" class=\"\"\u003e To summarize: Brown Turkey fig clon LO.004\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2005\" data-end=\"2677\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Brown Turkey fig tree clon LO.004 is a wise choice for arborists looking for a biferous, hardy and easy-to-grow variety. It offers a double production (June-July and August-October), which allows for smoothing harvest volumes and optimizing infrastructure profitability. Its hardiness (-15°C), self-fertility and natural resistance to disease make it a solid ally for any producer keen to limit inputs. By choosing \u003cstrong data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2506\"\u003eArboriverse\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cem data-start=\"2508\" data-end=\"2564\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/em\u003e , you benefit from expert support and plants selected according to strict performance criteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"3100\" class=\"\"\u003eThe fruits of Brown Turkey clon LO.004 are prized for their sweet flavor and melting texture. They keep well in the cold, are easy to transport, and are suitable for both direct sale and processing (drying, jams, baking). Whether you are a producer in an extensive orchard or greenhouse, this variety adapts to different production models, with high and consistent yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"3102\" data-end=\"3647\" class=\"\"\u003eWith \u003cstrong data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3122\"\u003eArboriverse\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cem data-start=\"3124\" data-end=\"3180\"\u003ea specialist wholesale supplier of fig plants\u003c\/em\u003e , you are guaranteed to receive quality plants, available bare-root or in containers, accompanied by technical advice adapted to your soil and your production objectives. For a productive and sustainable orchard, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3411\" data-end=\"3465\"\u003ebuying Brown Turkey clon LO.004 fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e is a winning strategy. Don't wait any longer to \u003cstrong data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3569\"\u003ebuy Brown Turkey clon LO.004 fig plants\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong data-start=\"3575\" data-end=\"3590\"\u003eArboriverse\u003c\/strong\u003e , your preferred partner in the fig market.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/8595\/2010\/collections\/Fournisseur_grossiste_Plant_Figuier_54eda645-86fc-467b-8185-74b4508c3c3a.webp?v=1742811062","url":"https:\/\/arbrefruitiers.com\/en\/collections\/plant-de-figuier-brown-turke-clon-lo-004-a-prix-producteurs-pour-arboriculteurs-professionnels.oembed","provider":"Arboriverse - Econome à Légumes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}