The name ‘fiddle leaf fig’ makes it sound as though this particular plant needs very special care. This is not the case, but the plant does need to be looked after, or the fiddle leaf fig leaves may turn yellow. Why is my Fiddle Leaf Fig Turning Yellow? The most common reason for the …
Fiddle Leaf Fig
Originating from the lowland rainforests of Western Africa, the fiddle leaf fig grows large, upright leaves that fill a space with vibrance and sophistication. It is also known as Ficus Lyrata and extends to about 12 meters in its natural habitat. However, fortunately, in artificial or indoor conditions, it reaches up to 6 meters only. …
Fiddle-leaf figs are some of the most beautiful indoor plants I have ever grown, and I am very proud of them. So imagine my concern when I noticed my prized Ficus Lyrata or fiddle leaf fig was dropping leaves. Was my plant dying? What should I do? Here’s what I discovered. Fiddle Leaf Fig Dropping …
The fiddle leaf fig tree is fast becoming a popular ornamental tree, both inside and outside the home. The unique foliage and multiple branching make it an attractive décor item for any living space, bringing a bit of the outdoors into your home or office space. Problems with your fiddle leaf fig tree can arise …
Knowing when to repot your fiddle leaf fig is something that can challenge many first-time ficus owners. Repotting is something that is essential to the care of the fiddle leaf fig, a member of the ficus species. If repotting is not done correctly, you can damage the plant and cause your ficus to die. …
Make way for its majesty, the king of houseplants, the one, and only Fiddle Leaf Fig. With its glossy green and bold foliage, the Ficus Lyrata, aka FLF, has taken the realm of houseplants by storm. With its large and fiddle-shaped leaves, this member of the Ficus family has been the go-to indoor plant for …
A prime specimen of the Ficus Lyrata, more commonly known as the fiddle leaf fig, ranges in cost from around $40 to over $300 for a mature plant. However, if you have the patience to cultivate a new plant from the one you currently have, you can fill your home with these interesting tropical plants, …
A mature fiddle leaf fig may grow large and unruly vines causing it to look unsophisticated or lopsided. In this article, we address the correct method of pruning this stunner, which results in a greener, healthier, and stronger fiddle leaf fig that will become the pride of your house. A healthy fig plant can grow …
A fiddle leaf fig is gorgeous when it is healthy and when it is not, it can be a sad sight. Droopy leaves can be due to several conditions, and the most common reason is too little water. To get your lovely plant back on track, you need to determine the problem before proceeding. For …
Did you know the fiddle leaf fig can kill plants? Surprisingly, it is true. The fiddle leaf fig is a Banyan fig, meaning initially, it starts life high up in another tree’s branches. Gradually, as it grows, the fiddle leaf fig will send its roots further underground, where it eventually strangles the host tree, leading …