2024年10月24日 · Fiddle leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) sometimes gets a finicky reputation. It's not the easiest houseplant to grow, but its lovely large leaves and tree form make it worth a little effort and a good choice even for the beginning gardener.

2019年1月9日 · Here are 10 things nobody tells you about the world’s most popular houseplant, the fiddle-leaf fig tree: 1. You cannot grow a new fiddle-leaf fig tree from a leaf. Above: Photograph via @ohiotropics.

2023年10月5日 · The fiddle-leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) is a tropical plant native to rainforests in central and western Africa. In nature, a fiddle-leaf fig can grow up to 50 feet tall, but don't worry—your houseplant won't break through your ceiling.

Whether you’re a brand new plant parent or if you’re a seasoned houseplant enthusiast, here’s exactly how to buy and care for a fiddle of your own, from where to find one to how often to water fiddle leaf fig trees to treating issues before they become a major problem.

Fiddle leaf fig trees have become a popular plant to own among houseplant enthusiasts. Known for their beautiful, large green leaves, they make beautiful centerpieces in any home. Here are some interesting facts about fiddle leaf fig trees that you may not have known.

The fiddle leaf fig is easily recognizable and loved for its distinctive foliage. This tall, dramatic plant has very large, heavily veined, violin-shaped leaves that grow upright. Native to the tropical climate of Western Africa, the fiddle leaf fig thrives in very warm, bright, and humid conditions.

2025年1月30日 · In their native western and central Africa, fiddle leaf fig plants (Ficus lyrata) can grow up to 100 feet (30m) tall, as well as flower and fruit. Indoors, it is rare to see this plant flower or produce figs. If you live in USDA zones 10-12, you can leave your fiddle leaf figs outside year round in a protected location. If and when cold weather ...

Perhaps one of the most important choices you can make for the health of your fiddle leaf fig plant is where you place it within your home. Without enough sun, it will grow slowly, be susceptible to illness, and could drop its leaves.

2025年2月1日 · How to care for a fiddle leaf fig: an expert guide. As one of the hardest plants to keep alive, caring for the fiddle leaf fig doesn't come easy. It has very specific needs and wants, even knowing how to propagate the species is an obstacle.

2024年3月13日 · One of the largest houseplants that people commonly grow, fiddle leaf figs bring beautiful green leaves and impressive height to any space. Learn how to plant, grow, and care for fiddle leaf figs.