Ficus lyrata, the Fiddle-Leaf Fig, is a popular evergreen houseplant native to West Africa. Prized for its large, distinctive violin-shaped, heavily veined leaves, it gro
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Sunlight
Bright indirect light
Watering
Allow topsoil to dry between waterings
Soil
Well-draining, peat-based potting mix.
Temperature
Warm and stable
Habitat
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season
Bright indirect light
Avoid direct harsh sun
Allow topsoil to dry between waterings
Consistent moisture, avoid soggy soil
Well-draining, peat-based potting mix.
Warm and stable
Avoid drafts and sudden drops
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Feed during growing season
Balanced liquid fertilizer
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental, Foliage
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
House Plant, Indoor, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-3 m
Spread
0.6-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Reduced growth in winter
Leaf Color
Dark green
Leaf Type
Simple, obovate to lyrate
Optimal Sunlight Lux
7000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No
Contains insoluble calcium oxalates, which can cause oral irritation, burning, swelling, and gastrointestinal upset if ingested by humans or pets. Skin contact with sap can also cause irritation.
