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ornamentalFamily: MoraceaeGenus: Ficus
Cultivar
Fiddle-Leaf Fig
Ficus
Ficus lyrata, the Fiddle-Leaf Fig, is a highly sought-after houseplant known for its striking, glossy leaves that resemble a fiddle or violin. It creates a bold, sculptural statement in indoor spaces, growing into a stately, tree-like form with proper care. It thrives in bright, filtered light and requires a consistent watering routine to maintain its lush appearance.
The Fiddle-Leaf Fig is a iconic tropical plant prized for its large, violin-shaped, deep green foliage and upright, architectural presence.
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Plant Detail
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Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.
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Plant Profile
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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
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Sun
Bright, indirect light; avoid intense, direct afternoon sun which can scorch the leaves.
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Water
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry; ensure excellent drainage as it is sensitive to root rot from standing water.
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Mature size
6-10 feet tall indoors; can reach much larger sizes in optimal outdoor tropical climates.
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Hardiness
10-12 (typically grown indoors in cooler climates)
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Growth habit
Upright, tree-like structure.
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Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Growing note
Rotate the plant regularly to encourage even growth and prevent leaning toward the light source; clean leaves periodically with a soft cloth to remove dust.
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Climate note
Prefers consistent temperatures between 65-80°F; avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations.
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Flower / fruit
Rarely flowers or fruits when grown as an indoor houseplant.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Bright, indirect light; avoid intense, direct afternoon sun which can scorch the leaves.
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Growth rate
Moderate.
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Fertilizer
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer during the active growing season, typically from spring through summer.
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Pruning
Prune during the growing season to control size or encourage branching; remove dead or damaged leaves as needed.
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Care notes
Rotate the plant regularly to encourage even growth and prevent leaning toward the light source; clean leaves periodically with a soft cloth to remove dust.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
6-10 feet tall indoors; can reach much larger sizes in optimal outdoor tropical climates.
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Growth habit
Upright, tree-like structure.
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Spacing
Allow 3-5 feet of space to accommodate its wide, upright foliage.
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
Rarely flowers or fruits when grown as an indoor houseplant.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
10-12 (typically grown indoors in cooler climates)
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Temperature
Prefers consistent temperatures between 65-80°F; avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature fluctuations.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feel dry; ensure excellent drainage as it is sensitive to root rot from standing water.
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Soil
Well-draining, high-quality potting mix rich in organic matter.
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Soil pH
6.0-7.0
More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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Container Growing
Ideal for indoor containers; use a pot with drainage holes and ensure the plant is not sitting in excess water.
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Family
Moraceae
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Foliage Look
Lustrous, deep green, wavy-edged, leathery, prominent cream-colored veins.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves must be violin-shaped with prominent veins; avoid creating leaves that are overly rounded or slender.
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Fruit Flower Look
Small, greenish, fig-like structures only seen in nature on mature, outdoor-grown specimens.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Do not depict flowers or fruit on starter-stage imagery as they are biologically improbable for young specimens.
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Growth Habit Rules
Preserve an upright, central-stem growth habit; avoid depicting sprawling or drooping forms.
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Mature Plant Look
A stately, tree-like indoor plant with a strong central trunk and broad, bold leaves.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Large, thick, leathery, violin-shaped leaves arranged alternately on an upright, woody trunk.
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Morphology Rules
Focus on the architectural, vertical nature of the stem and the scale of the leaves relative to the plant body.
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Plant Faqs
How much light does a Fiddle-Leaf Fig need? It prefers bright, indirect light near a sunny window. Is the Fiddle-Leaf Fig difficult to grow? It requires consistent care but is manageable with the right light and watering schedule. How tall will my Fiddle-Leaf Fig grow? Indoors, it can reach 6 to 10 feet with proper conditions.
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Root Look
Healthy white or light brown fibrous roots within a firm starter plug.
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Soil Look
Dark, rich, well-aerated potting mix surface.
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Starter Stage
Appears as a young, upright stem with several developing, violin-shaped leaves.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Young leaves are typically smaller, lighter green, and have a more delicate texture compared to mature foliage.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Fiddle-Leaf Fig. This is Fiddle-Leaf Fig, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let this striking tropical plant become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the bright indoor growing space you want to create. Its defining characteristic is the large, glossy, violin-shaped leaf that brings an instant sculptural quality and vibrant life to any room. Establish your starter plug by moving it into a four-inch pot with a quality, well-draining mix, then move it later to a final container when the plant is established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Video Summary
The Fiddle-Leaf Fig, Ficus lyrata, is celebrated for its stunning violin-shaped foliage and architectural presence. It serves as a perfect focal point for indoor tropical plant collections.
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Youtube Video Title
Ficus lyrata: The Iconic Fiddle-Leaf Fig Houseplant
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