Ficus Lyrata 'Fiddle Leaf Fig'

The undisputed icon of interior plant design — the Fiddle Leaf Fig is the plant that defined a generation of beautifully styled homes, and it shows no signs of fading from style. Its large, violin-shaped leaves with bold veining and a deep, glossy green make an architectural statement that simply cannot be replicated by any other plant. Yes, Fiddle Leaf Figs have a reputation for being dramatic — and that reputation is partly earned — but with a consistent spot in bright indirect light and a steady watering routine, they reward you with a majestic indoor tree that grows more impressive every year.

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🌿 Why the Fiddle Leaf Fig Remains the Ultimate Statement Plant

• Iconic Violin-Shaped Leaves — Large, deeply veined, glossy green leaves in a bold silhouette unlike any other houseplant.
• Grows into a Stunning Indoor Tree — With the right conditions, develops into a floor-to-ceiling masterpiece.
• Timeless Design Appeal — Beloved by interior designers worldwide for its bold, architectural presence.
• Air-Purifying — Naturally filters indoor air pollutants.
• Pet Note: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested.

🌱 Plant Profile

• Botanical Name: Ficus lyrata
• Common Names: Fiddle Leaf Fig, Banjo Fig
• Origin: West Africa
• Mature Size: 6–10 feet indoors
• Foliage: Large, violin-shaped; deep glossy green with prominent veining

☀️ Care at a Glance

• Light: Bright indirect light — ideally near a large north or east-facing window. Consistent light is key.
• Water: Allow top 1–2 inches of soil to dry between waterings. Do not overwater.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity. Mist occasionally or use a humidifier.
• Temperature: 60–85°F. Very sensitive to cold drafts and temperature fluctuations.
• Fertilizer: Feed monthly during spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.

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