Fiddle Leaf Fig
Ficus lyrata
Description | This popular indoor tree will become the focal point of any room, with its huge glossy green leaves. Leaves cover the plant from top to bottom; lower leaves can be removed to create a more distinct trunk. Place in a floor-standing container in filtered bright light with at least 6 feet of space to grow. The tops of the stems can be cut back to create a bushier plant. Evergreen. |
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Light | Bright Indirect Light |
Watering | Water when top inch of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Prized for foliage |
Mature Size | Reaches 10 ft. tall indoors. 3 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Growth Rate | Moderate |
Foliage Color | Green |
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Care | Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate some light shade and some direct morning or afternoon sun. Keep lightly moist but do not overwater, which can cause leaf drop. Apply a weak dose of fertilizer once a month during the growing season. Sticky sap is poisonous and can be a skin irritant: wash off promptly if it comes in contact with your skin. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow Indoors in All Zones
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.