The Fiddle Leaf Fig (Ficus lyrata) is a trendy and iconic houseplant admired
for its large, glossy, violin-shaped leaves. With a bold and sculptural presence, it adds
a touch of tropical elegance to interior spaces.
Specifications:
● Scientific Name: Ficus lyrata
● Common Names: Fiddle Leaf Fig, Ficus lyrata
● Type: Tropical evergreen tree
● Height: Can grow up to 10 feet indoors
● Light: Prefers bright, indirect light
● Water: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
● Soil: Well-draining, rich potting mix
● Temperature: Thrives in warm environments, (15-24°C)
● Humidity: Tolerant of average household humidity
Planting & Care:
Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight.
Watering: Allow the top inch of soil to dry before watering.
Soil: Well-draining, nutrient-rich potting mix.
Temperature: Warm temperatures; protect from drafts.
Humidity: Adaptable to average indoor humidity levels.
Special Features:
● Statement Foliage: Large, violin-shaped leaves make a bold statement.
● Indoor Decor: Enhances the aesthetic of homes and offices.
Main Uses:
● Indoor ornamental plant for homes, offices, and public spaces.
● Focal point in living rooms, hallways, or corners.
Q & A about Fiddle Leaf Fig: Q: How often should I water my Fiddle Leaf Fig? A: Water
when the top inch of soil is slightly dry; avoid overwatering.
Q: Can it tolerate low light conditions? A: While it prefers bright light, it can adapt to
moderate light conditions.
Q:Any unique pruning considerations? A: Prune to shape and remove any damaged or
yellowing leaves.
Care Tips and Maintenance:
● To keep leaves clean and dust-free, wipe them with a moist towel.
● To maintain even growth, occasionally rotate the plant.
● If it starts bending or growing unevenly, stake it.
The Fiddle Leaf Fig is a popular choice for plant lovers looking to add a dash of
greenery and refinement indoors because of its gorgeous leaf and adaptable nature.
